Generally Spooky History
Generally Spooky History
Kieran & Eilidh
Scotland’s history is full of spooky stories, ghoulish goings-on and magical mysteries. Join Highlander husband-and-wife team, Kieran and Eilidh, as they dive into the myths and legends of their homeland once a week. If you love learning about history, like settling in to listen to a good story, or just enjoy getting a little spooked, then this is the podcast for you.
S6E10 - Mysterious Fairy Coffins of Arthurs Seat (Kieran's Edition)
Important annoucement at the end of the episode. Please listen to the end!Join us today for the final episode of Generally Spooky History. We thought we'd go back to where it all started and talk about the mysterious fairy coffins of Arthurs seat. But we're doing something a little bit different. Today, Kieran has prepared a script, and he'll be sharing today's story to Eilidh who will be unscripted for the first time ever on Generally Spooky History. Thank you so much to everyone who has listened over the years. New or old we thank you for being here.Just so you know our Patreon will remain live with all the extra episodes and blethers, now at a reduced rate.  And if you'd like to follow along with our new project, click here...Kieran also has a new project! He is writing about simple living from the Scottish Highlands at a Walk and a Fried Egg
Oct 31, 2024
1 hr 2 min
S6E9 - The Disturbing Tale of The Wizard of Westbow
Important annoucement at the end of the episode. Please listen to the end!Join us today as we discuss the... Disturbing... tale of the Wizard of Westbow. Along with a side story of the Porteous Riots.Enjoy!Kieran also has a new project! He is writing about simple living from the Scottish Highlands at a Walk and a Fried EggWe'd love to hear your thoughts so consider leaving us a review! :)You can also join us over on Patreon for loads of cool stuff: Get access to new ad-free episodes a day before anyone else  Gain access to the back catalogue of extra episodes already released and new episodes as soon as they're released You can listen to the weekly wee blether where we debrief the latest episode  You can watch the monthly vlog You get access to our Spook or Spoof series where we analyse/argue about ghost photos Plus 10% off merch in our Merch Store Generally Spooky History InstagramGenerally Spooky History TwitterGenerally Spooky History TikTok
Jun 21, 2024
1 hr 21 min
S6E8 - The Curse of Seath Mor w/Graeme from Scotland's Stories
Today we have a guest host on the podcast! Graeme Johncock of Scotland's Stories joined us on a field trip to see the grave of Seath Mor...A curse lies on the stones of that grave, so join us as Eilidh tells us all the grisly details!Enjoy!Scotland's Stories Website Graeme's BookGraeme's TwitterGraeme's InstagramGraeme's FacebookKieran also has a new project! He is writing about simple living from the Scottish Highlands at a Walk and a Fried EggYou can also join us over on Patreon for loads of cool stuff:Get access to new ad-free episodes a day before anyone else  Gain access to the back catalogue of extra episodes already released and new episodes as soon as they're releasedYou can listen to the weekly wee blether where we debrief the latest episode You can watch the monthly vlogsYou get access to our Spook or Spoof series where we analyse/argue about ghost photosPlus 10% off merch in our Merch StoreGenerally Spooky History InstagramGenerally Spooky History TwitterGenerally Spooky History TikTok
Jun 14, 2024
1 hr 37 min
S6E7.2 - Scotland's Frankstein Pt. 2
We're back to finish off this gruesome tale of Scottish Frankestein. Tune in as we hear about who the man who will be brought back from the dead...Check out the Generally Spooky History merchWe'd love to hear your thoughts so consider leaving us a review! :)Kieran also has a new project! He is writing about simple living from the Scottish Highlands at a Walk and a Fried EggYou can also join us over on Patreon for loads of cool stuff:Get access to new ad-free episodes a day before anyone else  Gain access to the back catalogue of extra episodes already released and new episodes as soon as they're releasedYou can listen to the weekly wee blether where we debrief the latest episode You can watch the monthly vlogsYou get access to our Spook or Spoof series where we analyse/argue about ghost photosPlus 10% off merch in our Merch StoreGenerally Spooky History InstagramGenerally Spooky History TwitterGenerally Spooky History TikTok 
Jun 7, 2024
1 hr 38 min
S6E7 - Scotland's Frankstein Pt. 1
Are you ready for a more gruesome tale?This week we are talking about an infamous story of Scottish scientists trying to raise a man from the dead...Check out the Generally Spooky History merchWe'd love to hear your thoughts so consider leaving us a review! :)Kieran also has a new project! He is writing about simple living from the Scottish Highlands at a Walk and a Fried EggYou can also join us over on Patreon for loads of cool stuff:Get access to new ad-free episodes a day before anyone else  Gain access to the back catalogue of extra episodes already released and new episodes as soon as they're releasedYou can listen to the weekly wee blether where we debrief the latest episode You can watch the monthly vlogsYou get access to our Spook or Spoof series where we analyse/argue about ghost photosPlus 10% off merch in our Merch StoreGenerally Spooky History InstagramGenerally Spooky History TwitterGenerally Spooky History TikTok
May 31, 2024
1 hr 35 min
S6E6 - Rob Roy and the Ghosts of the Drovers Inn
In today's episode, you'll hear the story of Rob Roy, the man, the myth, the legend. He was a successful clan leader and businessman turned outlaw and became a near-mythical figure in Scotland's history. You'll also hear about the supposed hauntings of the 300-year-old Drovers Inn. It feels great to be back, and we hope you enjoy it!Check out the Generally Spooky History merchWe'd love to hear your thoughts so consider leaving us a review! :)Kieran also has a new project! He is writing about simple living from the Scottish Highlands at a Walk and a Fried EggYou can also join us over on Patreon for loads of cool stuff:Get access to new ad-free episodes a day before anyone else  Gain access to the back catalogue of extra episodes already released and new episodes as soon as they're releasedYou can listen to the weekly wee blether where we debrief the latest episode You can watch the monthly vlogsYou get access to our Spook or Spoof series where we analyse/argue about ghost photosPlus 10% off merch in our Merch StoreGenerally Spooky History InstagramGenerally Spooky History TwitterGenerally Spooky History TikTok
May 24, 2024
1 hr 41 min
Reading your Ghost Stories Pt. 3
We finally got back behind the mics and read the spooky stories you guys sent us - thanks again, we had such a good time!If you have a spooky story you'd like us to share, you can send it to [email protected] :) We'd love to hear your thoughts so consider leaving us a review! :)Kieran also has a new project! He is writing about simple living from the Scottish Highlands at a Walk and a Fried EggYou can also join us over on Patreon for loads of cool stuff:Get access to new ad-free episodes a day before anyone else  Gain access to the back catalogue of extra episodes already released and new episodes as soon as they're releasedYou can listen to the weekly wee blether where we debrief the latest episode You can watch the monthly vlogsYou get access to our Spook or Spoof series where we analyse/argue about ghost photosPlus 10% off merch in our Merch StoreGenerally Spooky History InstagramGenerally Spooky History TwitterGenerally Spooky History TikTok
Feb 9, 2024
54 min
S6E5.3 - Fyvie Castle and it's Green Lady Pt. 3
The finale is here!We continue on the spooky historical train, stopping off at new ghosts, new curses, and the man who signed the most outrageous contract...Enjoy!Check out the new Generally Spooky History merchWe'd love to hear your thoughts so consider leaving us a review! :)Kieran also has a new project! He is writing about simple living from the Scottish Highlands at a Walk and a Fried EggYou can also join us over on Patreon for loads of cool stuff:Get access to new ad-free episodes a day before anyone else  Gain access to the back catalogue of extra episodes already released and new episodes as soon as they're releasedYou can listen to the weekly wee blether where we debrief the latest episode You can watch the monthly vlogsYou get access to our Spook or Spoof series where we analyse/argue about ghost photosPlus 10% off merch in our Merch StoreGenerally Spooky History InstagramGenerally Spooky History TwitterGenerally Spooky History TikTok
Nov 10, 2023
1 hr 29 min
S6E5.2 - Fyvie Castle and it's Green Lady Pt. 2
We're back for part two of Fyvie Castle. This week we're keeping up the spooking and the history with some exciting tales for you. Here about a badass woman who confronted the Duke of Cumberland, and theories about the ghost who is said to walk the halls of Fyvie. We featured a trailer from fellow Scottish Podcasters the Crime Divers! Be sure to check them out here.Enjoy!Check out the new Generally Spooky History merchWe'd love to hear what you think so consider leaving us a review! :)Kieran also has a new project! He is writing about simple living from the Scottish Highlands at a Walk and a Fried Egg You can also join us over on Patreon for loads of cool stuff:Get access to new ad-free episodes a day before anyone else  Gain access to the back catalogue of extra episodes already released and new episodes as soon as they're releasedYou can listen to the weekly wee blether where we debrief the latest episode You can watch the monthly vlogsYou get access to our Spook or Spoof series where we analyse/argue about ghost photosPlus 10% off merch in our Merch StoreGenerally Spooky History InstagramGenerally Spooky History TwitterGenerally Spooky History TikTok
Nov 3, 2023
1 hr 16 min
S6E5.1 - Fyvie Castle and it's Three Cursed Stones - Pt. 1
Halloween is almost here and we're keeping you in the spirit of the season with another spooky castle. This is part 1 of possibly 3 but we're changing up the structure and giving you the spooks at the end of each part. So tune in to hear the wild history of Fyvie Castle, and find out why it's one of the most haunted castles we've ever talked about. Enjoy!Check out the new Generally Spooky History merchWe'd love to hear what you think so consider leaving us a review! :)Kieran also has a new project! He is writing about simple living from the Scottish Highlands at a Walk and a Fried EggYou can also join us over on Patreon for loads of cool stuff:Get access to new ad-free episodes a day before anyone else  Gain access to the back catalogue of extra episodes already released and new episodes as soon as they're releasedYou can listen to the weekly wee blether where we debrief the latest episode You can watch the monthly vlogsYou get access to our Spook or Spoof series where we analyse/argue about ghost photosPlus 10% off merch in our Merch StoreGenerally Spooky History InstagramGenerally Spooky History TwitterGenerally Spooky History TikTok 
Oct 27, 2023
1 hr 29 min
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