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Folklore from my native Ayrshire; artist and poet; Druid, writer and folklorist @BardCumberland; filmmaker @LandofLoreFilms #AyrshireFolklore
bardofcumberland.com

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Cats being... err, cats? Some fun medieval cat art for

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The Stoor Worm was a gigantic sea serpent in Orcadian mythology, capable of destroying ships, houses, and humans with it's putrid breath.
In folklore a worm is generally a dragon without legs or wings, generally inhabiting water

🎨 Bo Myles

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The 'Child Ballads' are a collection of 305 ballads collated in 19th century by Francis James Child, published in 10 volumes 1882 - 1898


art: The Twa Corbies by Arthur Rackham, 1867
of Child Ballad 2

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Latest exploring birth and rebirth and its lack of inherent existence; elements of Greek and Egyptian mythology

"may this universe not deceive you"
gouache and ink on paper

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Loch Iorsa on the Isle of Arran has it's very own monster myth.
The loch's name means 'loch of the serpents'. This serpent is perhaps a wurm: a dragon with no legs nor wings from folk tales
https://t.co/nThQYKjP0p

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In the folklore of the Anglo-Scottish Borders, the 'Brown Man of the Moors and Mountains' is a dwarf who serves as the guardian of wild animals. His dress is brown like winter bracken, sports frizzled red hair and eyes that glow.
🎨 Amanda Moffet

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The August edition of is out now.

Includes my article on the Bargest - the demon dog of Cumbrian folklore

https://t.co/0VAJ0GgWFX

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The gean-cánach (love talker) is a male faerie in Irish myth similar to a leprechaun. Known for seducing men and women, he is particularly fond of shepherds and milkmaids


🎨 Daemon Love by Maximilian Pirner

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