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Category: Folklore
The Banshee – Ireland’s Heralds of Death
Members of the Irish fey, the wailing or keening of a banshee is said to herald an upcoming death
The Hairy Hands of Dartmoor
Motorists driving over Dartmoor report that a pair of disembodied hands are responsible for their losing control in a notorious accident blackspot
The Devil’s Bridge
Dating back to 1370, this gritstone bridge is said to have been constructed by the Devil himself
Kelpies – Scotland’s Shapeshifting Water Horse
Able to take the form of both a horse or a human, Kelpies live to drag the unwary down into the depths
Am Fear Liath Mòr – The Grey Man of Ben Macdui
For well over a century, hikers have reported being stalked by a sinister, unseen presence in the remote Cairngorms
The Nuckelavee – A Feared Sea Demon of the Orkneys
This hulking, thoroughly evil sea monster remains the most feared creature in Orcadian folklore
