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Russ Williams

WHO THE FOLK is Peter Stevenson?

I consider Welsh folklore as a whole and speak with Peter Stevenson, the man who inspired me to write this blog in the first place.

Russ Williams

WHERE THE FOLK is the Girl of My Dreams, cont?

The Dream of Macsen Wledig takes me back to my hometown of Caernarfon, a place teeming with ghost stories...

Russ Williams

WHERE THE FOLK did the Flower-Faced Girl go? Part II

Dyffryn Nantlle, the first stop on our "Magical Mystery Tour" of the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi- site of a mysterious floating island...

Russ Williams

WHERE THE FOLK did the Flower-Faced Girl go? Part I

Heading off on our "Magical Mystery Tour" of the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi from Dinas Dinlle.

Russ Williams

WHERE THE FOLK can I listen to Talking Starlings and a Welsh Banger? Part II

Concerning Harlech Castle, the history and lore of Owain Glyndŵr and the seven-year siege that inspired the song "Men of Harlech".

Russ Williams

WHERE THE FOLK can I listen to Talking Starlings and a Welsh Banger? Part I

The story of Branwen from the Second Branch of the Mabinogi and its influence on place-names in both Wales and Ireland...

Russ Williams

WHERE THE FOLK can I find a Hungover Ghost?

Join me as I visit spots across Wales associated with folklore and urban myths, with tales from Garth Hill.

RUSS WILLIAMS