This beast was not a man, not a lesser faerie […] beautiful, lethal, and merciless.” And now, she’s trapped with him. John Duncan, The Riders of the Sidhe, 1911, a depiction of Celtic fairies.

Fairies, sprites and elves Scottish fairies dance capriciously through many Scottish folk tales. Originally thought to be evil – take care not to fall asleep in a fairy circle, especially after ...

Diane Purkiss’s history of fairies, includes a Scottish Highland legend which warns that you must bring water into the house at night, so the fairies don’t quench their thirst with your blood.

This Easter weekend, why not escape into a land where magic lives in the trees, and whimsical creatures await just around the corner? Nestled near the banks of Loch Lomond, the Faerie Trail ...

(You can see unicorns in this magical place.) “Celtic nations have a rich heritage of storytelling,” says Stormonth. “Take fairies—they’ve been used for centuries as a way of explaining ...

The dark corners of Scottish folklore have inspired a stunning new light installation in Perth city centre. The “Away with the Faeries” installation on Guard Vennel by award-winning artist ...