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Bitesized Folklore Trailer

Published on: 15th July, 2025

Get ready to dive into the wild world of Celtic folklore, where the line between history and myth is as blurry as a foggy Scottish morning! I’m Jodie Paterson, your trusty guide on this bite-sized adventure, and on this podcast we’re unearthing tales of shape-shifting selkies, wailing banshees, and all sorts of ghostly shenanigans that once echoed through the ancient glens and village halls. Each story is packed with enough mystery to keep you peeking over your shoulder, ‘cause who doesn’t love a little spine-tingling excitement? We’ll skip the fluff and stick to the good stuff, so if you’re into old legends and restless spirits, let’s buckle up and get our folklore fix! Don’t forget to hit subscribe, ‘cause you won’t wanna miss a single spooky tale from the lands of mist, moors, and magic.

Takeaways:

  • This podcast dives into the spooky and enchanting world of Scottish and Irish folklore, keeping it fresh and fascinating for us.
  • Every week, we get a quick dose of legendary tales that blend history and myth without the fluff—just pure storytelling goodness.
  • From eerie banshees to shape-shifting selkies, we explore a wild mix of Celtic legends that’ll definitely keep us on our toes.
  • If you’re into legends steeped in mystery and a dash of magic, this podcast is your go-to for a bite-sized adventure every week.
Transcript
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Hello and welcome to Bite Sized Folklore, the show where I, Jodie Paterson, dig into the eerie, enchanting and often downright strange stories from Scotland and Irish folklore all in 10 minutes or less.

From shape shifting selkies and wailing banshees to ancient curses, fairy mischief and ghostly Highland legends, these are the stories that once echoed through glens and village halls, now whispered straight into your ears. I've always been a little bit obsessed. Folklore. The kind of tales that blur the line between history and myth.

Each episode I'm gonna be bringing you a short story or legend steeped in Celtic tradition, with just enough mystery to keep you looking over your shoulder. No waffle, no fluff, just good spooky storytelling from the lands of mist, moors and magic.

So if you like your legends old, your spirits restless, and your episodes short, hit subscribe and join me every week for a bite sized journey into the folklore of Scotland and Ireland.

You can listen on Spotify app, podcasts, Google podcasts, or, well, wherever you get your podcasts and you'll find even more over on bitesizedfolklore.com let's get lost in the legends together.

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Bitesized Folklore
A Scottish and Irish Folklore Podcast
Explore the strange and magical side of Scotland and Ireland with host Jodie Paterson. Twice a week, she uncovers eerie legends, curious creatures, and timeless tales — all in 10 minutes or less. New episodes every Monday and Friday.
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