Folklore Scotland10 Touko 2021

#10 The Seal Hunter And The Merman (trial episode)

In this week’s podcast, Rosie and Cathy look into the world of the Seal Hunter and the Merman and consider its Victorian influences… Thanks to Linley for providing the cover art for this episode! Linley Barba: www.linleybarba.com/ www.instagram.com/penandwand/ Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Check out our socials to keep in the loop! facebook.com/FolkloreScotland twitter.com/FolkloreScot instagram.com/folklorescotland/ Folklore Scotland is a Scottish registered charity whose aim is to connect the tales of the past with the technology of today. You can visit our website and explore your local folklore at www.folklorescotland.com. If you would like to become one of our voluntary contributors or would like to get in touch, email us at info@folklorescotland.com SOURCES https://theses.cz/id/noipuy/DP_hana_zamecnickova.pdf (15 Theresa Bane, Encyclopaedia of Beasts and Monsters in Myth, Legend and Folklore (Jefferson: McFarland, 2016) epub.) Celtic Mythology A to Z, 10. 17 “Selkies: Norse Mermaids”. 18 Patricia Monaghan , The Encyclopedia of Celtic Mythology and Folklore (Facts on File Inc.: New York, 2004) 411. Dr Andrew Jennings, “The Finfolk,” University of the Highlands and Islands, https://www.uhi.ac.uk/en/research-enterprise/cultural/centre-for-nordic-studies/conferences/the- finnfolk.   In this week’s podcast, Rosie and Cathy look into the story of the Seal Hunter and the Merman, considering how the folklore boom in the Victorian era may have influenced this watery tale

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#167 Music in Folklore | The Crannog ft. Dr Frances Wilkins

This week we have the honour of being joined by Dr Frances Wilkins, a senior lecturer in Ethnomusicology at the Elphinstone Institute, Aberdeen University. Frances joined us to chat all things music a...

10 Elo 1h 21min

#167 Earl Beardie and Auld Nick | Campfire Tales

Never gamble on the Sabbath, or with the devil... Find a text version of this story on our website: folklorescotland.com/earl-beardie-and-auld-nick/ Support our work on Kofi: ko-fi.com/folklorescot...

3 Elo 5min

#166 Origins Tales | The Crannog

Such a fun part of folklore is observing how it was used to understand the world and give meaning to things around us, so we dedicated a whole episode to it! This week on the Crannog we're looking at ...

27 Heinä 47min

#165 The Cruel Brother | Campfire Tales

A tragic tale of a brother who was left out... Find a text version of this story on our website: https://folklorescotland.com/the-cruel-brother/ Support our work on Kofi: ko-fi.com/folklorescotland...

20 Heinä 8min

#164 The Seamaiden | Scots Corner

The first episode in an exciting new series that celebrates the Scots language! Coorie in a telling of The Seamaiden in Scots! Adapted from a tale of the same name in Popular Tales of the West Highl...

13 Heinä 28min

#163 The Weird of the Three Arrows | Campfire Tales

Black Douglas is an infamous character in Scottish history, so of course there are a fair few stories about his exploits! In this episode of the the Folklore Scotland Podcast, hear all about how he he...

6 Heinä 8min

#162 Animal Companions | The Crannog

The Crannog is back! For our first episode this season, we wanted to pay tribute to Graeme's lovely doggy, and sorely missed friend of the podcast, Molly. Join us as we talk all about animal companion...

29 Kesä 49min

#161 Spears and Jacks | Campfire Tales

GUESS WHO'S BACK! Story: Spears and Jacks Originally by Walter Scott, read by David White Support our work on Kofi: ko-fi.com/folklorescotland Thank you to Linley for providing the fabulous artwo...

22 Kesä 6min