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  2. Scottish mythology - Wikipedia

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    Scottish mythology is the collection of myths that have emerged throughout the history of Scotland, sometimes being elaborated upon by successive generations, and at other times being rejected and replaced by other explanatory narratives.

  3. Category:Scottish legendary creatures - Wikipedia

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  4. Category:Scottish folklore - Wikipedia

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    Category: Scottish folklore. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Legend of ancient clan tartans; Clann-an-oistir; Classifications of fairies;

  5. Scottish folklore - Wikipedia

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    Scottish folklore (Scottish Gaelic: Beul-aithris na h-Alba) encompasses the folklore of the Scottish people from their earliest records until today. Folklorists , both academic and amateur, have published a variety of works focused specifically on the area over the years. [ 1 ]

  6. Beithir - Wikipedia

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    The Scottish Gaelic word beithir has been defined variously as "serpent", "lightning", and "thunderbolt". [1] [2] [3] It is also referred to as beithir-nimh ("venomous serpent") [4] and nathair ("serpent" and "adder"). [5] The word may also mean "wild beast" and may be derived from the Norse for "bear" according to Celtic mythology scholar ...

  7. Category:Scottish mythology - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Scottish mythology" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 ...

  8. Wulver - Wikipedia

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    After researching folklore traditions gathered primarily from Gaelic areas of Scotland, [10] an authority on congenital disorders, Susan Schoon Eberly, has speculated that the tale of the wulver may have its basis in humans suffering a medical condition; possibly Hunter syndrome or lycanthropy, she suggests. [11]

  9. Am Fear Liath Mòr - Wikipedia

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    In Scottish folklore, Am Fear Liath Mòr (Scottish Gaelic for 'Big Grey Man'; pronounced [əm ˈfɛɾ ʎiə ˈmoːɾ]; also known as the Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui or simply the Greyman) is the name for a presence or creature which is said to haunt the summit and passes of Ben Macdui, the highest peak of the Cairngorms and the second highest peak in British Isles after Ben Nevis.