Via Under the influence!-Welsh Folklore: The Mythical Beasts of Llyn Cowlyd

Llyn Cowlyd is a long and narrow lake in the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales. According to legend and tradition there were three mythical beasts associated with it; the water horse, the water bull and the Owl of Cowlyd. This work will briefly discuss the myths associated with each of them.

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Via Under the influence!-Welsh Folklore: The Widow, the Red Bandits of Montgomery & Silly Doot

How the widow won the gold and how the Red Bandits of Montgomery were brought to justice.

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Via Under the influence!-Welsh Folktales: The Maiden of the Green Forest

In Wales there are many folktales and legends of how humans and people from the Otherworld sometimes meet, fall in love and even marry and presented here is a retelling of a Welsh tale taken from Welsh Fairy Tales by William Elliot Griffis.

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Via Under the influence!-From the Mabinogion: The Dream of Macsen Wledig

The story of the Dream of Macsen Wledig from the Mabinogion, the ancient Welsh text.

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via Under the Influence! – Welsh Folklore: The Legend of the Lady of Llyn y Fan Fach

The Legend and Legacy of the Lady of Llyn y Fan Fach by zteve t evans

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