#23 Harvest Folklore | The Crannog

30/08/2021 22 min
#23 Harvest Folklore | The Crannog

Listen "#23 Harvest Folklore | The Crannog"

Episode Synopsis

August brings with it the end of summer and the harvest! In this episode, Rebecca, David, Mila and guest Jamie chat about some harvest traditions in Scotland...

The Crannog is the segment of the podcast where a panel of hosts come together to chat about various folktales on a specific theme!

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SOURCES
Lughnasadh
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Burryman
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lugh
https://www.kajoralovely.com/lovely-blog/2019/7/28/lughnasadh
https://www.bpl.org/blogs/post/the-origins-and-practices-of-lammas-lughnasad/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lughnasadh

The Burryman
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/burryman-scotland
https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/best-in-edinburgh/whats-on-news/heres-you-can-see-south-15919000
https://www.scotsmagazine.com/articles/burry-man/
https://www.thenational.scot/news/19511595.burrymans-day-people-south-queensferry-mark/

Bannocks
https://cailleachs-herbarium.com/2015/04/the-beltuinn-bannock-bonnach-bealltainn/
http://www.tairis.co.uk/recipes/festival-bannocks-and-caudle/
https://weewhitehoose.co.uk/kitchen/fire-and-fortune-the-folklore-of-the-humble-bannock/
https://www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2018/12/dreaming-bread-and-skyrie-stanes-a-celebration-of-scottish-folk-magic-and-community-traditions/