James Macpherson’s controversial Ossian poems caused a huge stir after they were published in the late 18th century. He was the writer behind one of the most elaborate and notorious hoaxes ever ...

The Revenant is a Scottish Myth that tells of a scorned and dreadful man that wanders the night with a pack of dogs. His flesh is rotting and his stench is so dreadful that it carries the plague.

Archaeologists searching for the archaeological roots of Scotland’s Merlin myth are in the running for a prestigious award. Those investigating the locations of the Merlin legend in the Scottish ...

These supernatural abilities make her a myth rather than a legend. She pops up across Irish, Scottish and Welsh stories. And has been imagined differently in each place at different times.

Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown might find some good source material for a new novel, but Stone of Destiny’s Roman numerals ...