FINFOLK: Finmen Finwives & FINFOLKAHEEM?! The best of Orkney Folklore!

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04/08/21 • 74 min

In this Episode (5) of the 1Scot 1Not Podcast, Karen does a deep dive (haha, get it?!) into the legend of the Finfolk - a unique underwater race of shape-shifting, magical (and also terrifying) beings that were once thought to be responsible for the abduction of many men, women and children from the Orkney Islands. From the origin of the mermaid to the fantastical underwater realms of both their summer and winter palatial homes (I know!!!), learn everything there is to know about FINFOLK, FINMEN, FINWIVES & FINFOLKAHEEM and more in this week's exciting and ridiculous episode!
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