Folklore Scotland11 Jan 2021

#2 The Cailleach (trial episode)

In this episode Rosie and Cathy talk about our favourite wintry queen, The Cailleach, and her role in the story Angus and Bride. Many thanks to Taylor and Joanne for their research and writing work behind the scenes. We didn’t have time to include their entire retelling so you can read it right here: www.folklorescotland.com/angus-and-bride/ 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 at www.folklorescotland.com or get in touch at info@folklorescotland.com You can also follow us on social media to keep up to date with all of our projects! facebook.com/FolkloreScotland  twitter.com/FolkloreScot  instagram.com/folklorescotland/ The music for this episode was provided by Rosie Young and the cover artwork by Linley Barba. You can find her website here: http://www.linleybarba.com/ Source List Angus and Bride https://tracscotland.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Bride-and-Angus.pdf https://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/tsm/tsm05.htm http://www.tairis.co.uk/an-tri-naomh/bride-and-the-cailleach/#10a David Campbell telling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYLrn8iIYmM The creation of Lock Ness https://ztevetevans.wordpress.com/tag/creating-loch-ness/ Locations associated with the Cailleach https://ashleycowie.com/blog/the-sacred-geography-of-scotlands-first-goddess Other Cailleach associations https://whirlpool-scotland.co.uk/180-2/

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