Eleanor Hull
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Sep 6, 2026
Stuart McHardy, "Scotland's Geomythography: Myth, Landscape and the Roots of Culture" (Luath Press, 2025)
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7:48Stuart McHardyGUEST
I wish there was another word, but it really, it's the only word that we'll do.
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7:53Stuart McHardyGUEST
And in Scottish terms, this was noted many, many years ago by Eleanor Hull, great folklorist, that although a lot of people seem to think that a lot of Scottish culture is inevitably from Ireland, when it comes to this goddess creature, the Kayakh, that there was much, much more materials, stories, place names, in Scotland than there ever was in Ireland.
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8:17Stuart McHardyGUEST
And this has been, I don't know if it's been ignored or just people haven't noticed it before.
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8:24Stuart McHardyGUEST
And it was through pulling the stuff together about the nine maidens, about the goddess, realizing the attachment to the landscape, realizing how this pattern repeated itself, but in a unique fashion all the time, right across the landscape, the geomythography grew.
Stuart McHardy, "Scotland's Geomythography: Myth, Landscape and the Roots of Culture" (Luath Press, 2025)
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7:48Stuart McHardyGUEST
I wish there was another word, but it really, it's the only word that we'll do.
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7:53Stuart McHardyGUEST
And in Scottish terms, this was noted many, many years ago by Eleanor Hull, great folklorist, that although a lot of people seem to think that a lot of Scottish culture is inevitably from Ireland, when it comes to this goddess creature, the Kayakh, that there was much, much more materials, stories, place names, in Scotland than there ever was in Ireland.
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8:17Stuart McHardyGUEST
And this has been, I don't know if it's been ignored or just people haven't noticed it before.
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8:24Stuart McHardyGUEST
And it was through pulling the stuff together about the nine maidens, about the goddess, realizing the attachment to the landscape, realizing how this pattern repeated itself, but in a unique fashion all the time, right across the landscape, the geomythography grew.
Stuart McHardy, "Scotland's Geomythography: Myth, Landscape and the Roots of Culture" (Luath Press, 2025)
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7:31Stuart McHardyGUEST
I wish there was another word, but it really, it's the only word that we'll do.
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7:37Stuart McHardyGUEST
And in Scottish terms, this was noted many, many years ago by Eleanor Hull, great folklorist, that although a lot of people seem to think that a lot of Scottish culture is inevitably from Ireland, when it comes to this goddess creature, the Kayakh, that there was much, much more material, stories, place names, in Scotland than there ever was in Ireland.
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8:01Stuart McHardyGUEST
And this has been, I don't know if it's been ignored or just people haven't noticed it before.
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8:07Stuart McHardyGUEST
And it was through pulling the stuff together about the nine maidens, about the goddess, realizing the attachment to the landscape, realizing how this pattern repeated itself, but in a unique fashion all the time, right across the landscape, the geomythography grew.
Stuart McHardy, "Scotland's Geomythography: Myth, Landscape and the Roots of Culture" (Luath Press, 2025)
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7:35Stuart McCartyGUEST
I wish there was another word, but it really, it's the only word that we'll do.
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7:41Stuart McCartyGUEST
And in Scottish terms, this was noted many, many years ago by Eleanor Hull, great folklorist, that although a lot of people seem to think that a lot of Scottish culture is inevitably from Ireland, when it comes to this goddess creature, the Cailleach, that there was much, much more materials, stories, place names, in Scotland than there ever was in Ireland.
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8:05Stuart McCartyGUEST
And this has been, I don't know if it's been ignored or just people haven't noticed it before.
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8:11Stuart McCartyGUEST
And it was through pulling the stuff together about the nine maidens, about the goddess, realizing the attachment to the landscape, realizing how this pattern repeated itself, but in a unique fashion all the time, right across the landscape, the geomythography grew.