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/
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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/
