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Funnybones - Legends

Overview of some Scottish legends.

http://www.funnybones.org/scots/newlegend.htm

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Legends - Selchies

Collection of links pertaining to the seal-folk of Scotland and Ireland, variously called selchies, selkies, silkies, or roanes.

http://www.legends.dm.net/fairy/selchies.html

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Scottish Traditional Tales

Introduction to Scottish tales and storytelling, with bibliography, and sample tales.

http://www.electricscotland.com/music/tales/

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The Hebridean Folklore Project

Run by volunteers to keep Scottish folklore alive and accessible, with the aim of relating Scottish culture around the world. Includes tales and photos.

http://www.efn.org/~hebrides/

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The Tam Lin Pages

Dedicated to the study of the old Scottish ballad of Tam Lin, who is rescued from the fairies by a mortal woman.

http://tam-lin.org/

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