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What secrets lie within Scotland’s ancient folklore? Graeme Johncock, author of Scotland Stories: Historic Tales for Incredible Places joins us on episode 60 as we discover the magic, myths, and legends of Scotland. Graeme delves into the unique aspects of Scotland’s storytelling traditions, from the influence of historical events like the Highland Clearances to the intriguing lore surrounding witches, stone circles, kelpies and mysterious lochs. We explore Celtic mythology, and the connection with Scottish and Irish folklore. We discuss King James VI’s book Demonology and influence on witch hunts in Scotland and around the world. This is an episode you won’t want to miss!