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Scottish & Scared Podcast

109 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago -

A weekly podcast covering all things Scottish and sometimes scary. Hosted by Stefanie she discusses everything from haunted castles, ghost stories and mythological creatures from across Scotland. If your interested in Scottish history, horror or just love a good ghost story this is the podcast for you.

Website: https://scottishandscared.com/
Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod
Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre
Email: [email protected]

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Episodes

Mythical Beasts of Scotland V

August 15, 2023 16:29 - 28 minutes - 20.4 MB

Surprise, surprise we have more unsettling creature tales from Scottish Folklore. This time we have tales of the deep and the monster of all monsters. We also have the tale of the solitary green lady. Listen in to find out more. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre Website: scottishandscared.com

The Edinburgh Vaults

July 28, 2023 20:14 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

Edinburgh is known as the most haunted city in Scotland, but did you know that Edinburgh has a city below it's cobbles. The Vaults are an underground series of rooms and chambers that lay undiscovered for over 100 years. They've been investigated by Ghost Adventures and Most Haunted to name a few. So listen in to find out why they are so notoriously haunted. Vaults Tour Companies: https://www.auldreekietours.com/ Contact Us: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscare...

Kellie Castle

June 11, 2023 22:32 - 7 minutes - 5.32 MB

In Fife, Scotland you will find the fairytale like Kellie Castle. Dating back to the 14th Century and still standing today it is now cared for by the National Trust of Scotland. Although the castle doesn't have our usual bloody history it does have a few ghosties that roam it's corridors. HorrorCon Scotland Tickets: https://www.northernfrights.co.uk/ Website: www.scottishandscared.com Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre

The Ringcroft Poltergiest

June 07, 2023 18:31 - 22 minutes - 16.2 MB

In 17th Century Scotland the devil was causing havoc. During a time of religious upset stories of evil ghosts and hauntings where all the rage. Today's tale takes us to a small farm in Northern Scotland where a family home was infested with an evil presence and endured three months of strange and violent activity. Horror Con Scotland Tickets: www.northernfrights.co.uk/ Website: www.scottishandscared.com Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefaniet...

The Devil of Ardvreck Castle

May 12, 2023 19:42 - 17 minutes - 14.4 MB

Another haunted castle steeped in bloody Scottish History. What remains of Ardvreck castle is nestled on a small hill overlooking Loch Assynt in the Scottish Highlands. Along with the history there are tales of mermaids, ghostly figures and even the devil himself. HorrorCon Scotland Website: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/horror-con-scotland-aberdeen-2023-tickets-416971411717 Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre

Mythical Beasts Of Scotland IIII

April 25, 2023 20:27 - 19 minutes - 15.5 MB

We're bacckkkkk! What better way to get back into it than to tell you about some more nasty beasties from Scottish folklore. This week we have a lovely big worm who likes to show off his pearly whites, a hairy hand with no body and a sea monster who loves a cuddle. HorrorCon Scotland Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/horror-con-scotland-aberdeen-2023-tickets-416971411717 Contact Us: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre

Mythical Beasts Of Scotland IV

April 25, 2023 20:27 - 19 minutes - 15.5 MB

We're bacckkkkk! What better way to get back into it than to tell you about some more nasty beasties from Scottish folklore. This week we have a lovely big worm who likes to show off his pearly whites, a hairy hand with no body and a sea monster who loves a cuddle. HorrorCon Scotland Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/horror-con-scotland-aberdeen-2023-tickets-416971411717 Contact Us: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre

Scottish Collaboration Episode 9: Terrible Music & The Little Pod Of Insipration

December 11, 2022 18:58 - 3 minutes - 2.56 MB

The Little Pod of Inspritation: The love between a grandfather and grandson is one that can't be touched, and far stronger than you or I. My equipment: https://www.shure.com/en-MEA/products/microphones/sm7b (Shure SM7B Microphone) https://amzn.to/3geVL2w (Motu M2 Audio Interface) https://amzn.to/3JUtJVn (Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones) https://www.ocwhite.com/product/podcast-pro-microphone-boom/ (Podcast Pro Boom Arm by Accu-Lite and O.C. White) Recommended resources: https://www.ca...

Scottish Collaboration Episode 8: The Culture Swally & 2 Pints of Bru

December 11, 2022 18:51 - 1 hour - 54 MB

The Culture Swally: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cultureswallypod/ Twitter https://twitter.com/SwallyPod Or get in touch at [email protected] 2 Pints of Bru & a Chocolate Crispie: For the last episode of 2021, Jacqui and Emma chat about when Christmas origins in Scotland as well as the church reformation and when Christmas was cancelled!!! Find out more by tuning in. See you 2022. Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas x

Scottish Collaboration Episode 7: Adventures Around Scotland & The Scottish Ghost Company

December 09, 2022 14:35 - 7 minutes - 5.28 MB

Adventures around Scotland: Twitter - https://twitter.com/ScotAdventures Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/adventuresaroundscotland/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/AdventuresAroundScotland Website - https://www.adventuresaroundscotland.com/ The Scottish Ghost Company: Faecbook - https://www.facebook.com/thescottishghostcompany/ Website - https://www.thescottishghostcompany.co.uk/

Scottish Collaboration Episode 6: Chatsunami Podcast & Which Murderer Podcast

December 08, 2022 21:10 - 47 minutes - 38.8 MB

This episode we play you a wee promo for the Chatsunami Podcast. Give it a listen and if that's something that tickles your fancy head over and give them a follow, subscribe and review. We also play an episode from the Which Murderer Podcast that we hope you enjoy. Again if you do please go give them a follow, subscribe and review. Chatsunami: Availaible on all podcast platforms Which Murderer?: In Season 4 Episode 31 the girls take a listener suggestion from VIP future mother-in-law Jen...

Scottish Collaboration Episode 5: Scottish Murders Podcast

December 08, 2022 15:47 - 33 minutes - 21.2 MB

Tonight it's all about the Scottish Murders Podcast. A fortnightly podcast covering solved and unsolved murders from across Scotland, or involving Scottish people. We have had the pleasure of meeting the host Dawn and she is an absolute star, so please go subscribe, follow and review. We will be playing Love Triangles Part 1 for you, so if you enjoy head over to Scottish Murders Podcast to hear Part 2. All the information needed will be below. Scottish Murders Podcast: Part One - In June 1...

Scottish Collaboration Episode 4: Everything Coincidental Podcast

December 07, 2022 17:25 - 51 minutes - 25.8 MB

For our second episode tonight we will be featuring an episode from the Everything Coincidental Podcast. A podcast that covers all things paranormal. Very fun and light-hearted and the hosts make it so easy to listen to. As well as being part of the collaboration this podcast also happens to be one of my favourites. So if you enjoy the episode please go subscribe, follow, review all the good stuff. All their information will be below. Everything Coincidental In Season 3 Episode 6 of the Ev...

Scottish Collaboration Episode 3: Spellbound Caithness & What Is ... ? Podcast

December 07, 2022 16:52 - 45 minutes - 34.9 MB

Tonight we will be featuring an episode from the What Is ..? Podcast covering Dungeons & Dragons. This is a podcast that covers everything and anything. It's a fun light-hearted show with a wide variety of topics. If you enjoy the episode go give them a follow, subscribe, review. All their information will be below. We also quickly mention Spellbound Caithness. Who are a small online Scottish small business. They specialise in alternative, witchy gifts. Everything from wax melts to voodoo d...

Scottish Collaboration Episode 2: Mums, Mysteries & Murder Podcast

December 06, 2022 16:52 - 1 hour - 47 MB

Day two of the collaboration and we are very pleased to be featuring the Mums, Mysteries and Murder Podcast. Stefanie had the pleasure of appearing on these lovely ladies show to tell them the eerie tale of Baldoon Castle, so please go check that out over on their show. Tonight we will be playing you their episode all about the Loch Ness Monster. We hope you enjoy and love their show as much as we do. Please go follow, subscribe and review. All their details are below: Mums, Mysteries & M...

Scottish Collaboration Episode 1: Crime Divers Podcast & Scottish Memories Podcast

December 05, 2022 17:12 - 52 minutes - 34.3 MB

We are kicking off the Scottish Collaboration with Crime Divers & Scottish Memories. If you enjoy please go give them a follow, subscribe and leave a review. All of the information you need is below: Crime Divers Podcast Instagram & Twitter: crime_divers_pod Email: [email protected] YouTube: CrimeDivers Podcast TikTok: crimediverspodcast Scottish Memories: Twitter: https://twitter.com/the_broonfords Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_broonfords Follow the dogs on Instagr...

Deaths At Disney

September 25, 2022 11:00 - 25 minutes - 19.4 MB

I thought it would be good idea to look into the countless number of deaths, ride malfunctions and fatal injuries that have occurred at Disney Parks. The week before I rode the rides for myself. I'm a genius and I'm terrified! Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre

Episode 45: Deaths At Disney

September 25, 2022 11:00 - 25 minutes - 19.4 MB

I thought it would be good idea to look into the countless number of deaths, ride malfunctions and fatal injuries that have occurred at Disney Parks. The week before I rode the rides for myself. I'm a genius and I'm terrified! Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre Corpus Clothing Site: https://corpusclothing.co.uk/products/scottish-and-scare-black-t-shirt 20% off Discount Code: SCOTTISHANDSCARED Instagram: @corpus.clothing

Darkside Of Disney Parks

September 18, 2022 11:00 - 24 minutes - 19 MB

We all know Disneyland as the happiest place on earth, but just how happy is it? Join me as I talk ghosts, creepy dolls and brain eating amoeba. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre

Episode 44: Darkside Of Disney Parks

September 18, 2022 11:00 - 24 minutes - 19 MB

We all know Disneyland as the happiest place on earth, but just how happy is it? Join me as I talk ghosts, creepy dolls and brain eating amoeba. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre Corpus Clothing Site: https://corpusclothing.co.uk/products/scottish-and-scare-black-t-shirt 20% off Discount Code: SCOTTISHANDSCARED Instagram: @corpus.clothing

The Devil Of Glenluce

August 23, 2022 15:55 - 21 minutes - 28.1 MB

This week's episode is about Gilbert Campbell and the entity that terrorised his family from 1654 - 1656. It would seem the devil loves himself a wee vacation in the Scottish countryside. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre Scottish Collaboration Site: https://scottishmurders.com/collab/

Episode 43: The Devil Of Glenluce

August 23, 2022 15:55 - 21 minutes - 28.1 MB

This week's episode is about Gilbert Campbell and the entity that terrorised his family from 1654 - 1656. It would seem the devil loves himself a wee vacation in the Scottish countryside. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre Corpus Clothing Site: https://corpusclothing.co.uk/products/scottish-and-scare-black-t-shirt 20% off Discount Code: SCOTTISHANDSCARED Instagram: @corpus.clothing Scottish Collaboration Site: https://sc...

Episode 42: Listener Stories From Stirling Castle

August 05, 2022 20:18 - 32 minutes - 43.4 MB

Tonight's episode was made possible by our listener the lovely Jack who used to work at Stirling Castle and has many a ghost story to tell. He was kind enough to tell us all about the different experiences he had during his time there and I'm honoured to be sharing them with you. I just hope I did them justice. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre Grab our Merch: https://corpusclothing.co.uk/products/scottish-and-scare-blac...

Listener Stories From Stirling Castle

August 05, 2022 20:18 - 32 minutes - 43.4 MB

Tonight's episode was made possible by our listener the lovely Jack who used to work at Stirling Castle and has many a ghost story to tell. He was kind enough to tell us all about the different experiences he had during his time there and I'm honoured to be sharing them with you. I just hope I did them justice. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod Team: @stefanietyre @sashatyre

Episode 41: Mythical Beasts of Scotland III

July 01, 2022 16:10 - 24 minutes - 27.2 MB

In today's episode we talk about more scary and creepy creatures from scottish folklore. Suprisingly none of them are water dwellers, so my thalassaphobia was safe this week, but we do have demonic cats, hungry dragons and even an entity that is straight out of a pokedex. Corpus Clothing: Website: https://corpusclothing.co.uk/ 20% off Code: SCOTTISHANDSCARED Instagram: @corpus.clothing Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Mythical Beasts of Scotland III

July 01, 2022 16:10 - 24 minutes - 27.2 MB

In today's episode we talk about more scary and creepy creatures from scottish folklore. Suprisingly none of them are water dwellers, so my thalassaphobia was safe this week, but we do have demonic cats, hungry dragons and even an entity that is straight out of a pokedex. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

My First Ghost Hunt at Castle Menzies

May 24, 2022 20:29 - 32 minutes - 35.3 MB

I got to visit Castle Menzies this past weekend to go on my first ghost hunt with History and Horror Tours. I had a fantastic time, but did I see a ghost? You'll need to listen to find out. Tour Company: https://www.historyandhorrortours.com/ Castle Website: https://www.castlemenzies.org/ Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Episode 40: My First Ghost Hunt at Castle Menzies

May 24, 2022 20:29 - 32 minutes - 35.3 MB

I got to visit Castle Menzies this past weekend to go on my first ghost hunt with History and Horror Tours. I had a fantastic time, but did I see a ghost? You'll need to listen to find out. Tour Company: https://www.historyandhorrortours.com/ Castle Website: https://www.castlemenzies.org/ Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Bonus Episode: A Wee Chinwag

May 17, 2022 16:01 - 35 minutes - 38.3 MB

I just wanted to give you a wee update on a few things relating to the show and share a few personal experiences in relation to mental health. If you're not interested in my life or my personal experiences this episode is not for you, so just kindly act like you never saw it - Thank you. Tour Company: https://www.historyandhorrortours.com Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Cardoness Castle

May 12, 2022 16:34 - 21 minutes - 23.6 MB

Cardoness castle may be small, but it's bloody history stretches back years and generations. Was it a curse that that caused those that lived there to die in the most horrendous circumstances, or was it just down to good old greed and selfishness. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Episode 39: Cardoness Castle

May 12, 2022 16:34 - 21 minutes - 23.6 MB

Cardoness castle may be small, but it's bloody history stretches back years and generations. Was it a curse that that caused those that lived there to die in the most horrendous circumstances, or was it just down to good old greed and selfishness. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Episode 38: Cromarty & The Pirates Graveyard

May 10, 2022 14:00 - 27 minutes - 30.1 MB

While on our trip to Cromarty we managed to visit three different graveyards. The most famous being The Pirates Graveyard. Nicknamed so because of the large amount of gravestones carved with Skull and Crossbones. Although we where informed by a local that the graveyard was used to bury those who had died with the plague and there were even some accused witches there aswell. So right up my alley! Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Cromarty & The Pirates Graveyard

May 10, 2022 14:00 - 27 minutes - 30.1 MB

While on our trip to Cromarty we managed to visit three different graveyards. The most famous being The Pirates Graveyard. Nicknamed so because of the large amount of gravestones carved with Skull and Crossbones. Although we where informed by a local that the graveyard was used to bury those who had died with the plague and there were even some accused witches there aswell. So right up my alley! Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Episode 37: My First Haunted House Tour

May 03, 2022 15:07 - 24 minutes - 26.5 MB

I was luck enough to be asked on my first haunted house tour with History and Horror Tours at Bannockburn House. I had an amazing experience and got the chance to meet some really interesting and lovely people. I even have a few new stories to tell, so join me as I tell you all about my night at Bannockburn House and the tour company who made this weird little lassies dreams come true. History & Horror Tours: Website: https://www.historyandhorrortours.com/ Instagram: @history_and_horror_tou...

My First Haunted House Tour

May 03, 2022 15:07 - 24 minutes - 26.5 MB

I was luck enough to be asked on my first haunted house tour with History and Horror Tours at Bannockburn House. I had an amazing experience and got the chance to meet some really interesting and lovely people. I even have a few new stories to tell, so join me as I tell you all about my night at Bannockburn House and the tour company who made this weird little lassies dreams come true. History & Horror Tours: Website: https://www.historyandhorrortours.com/ Instagram: @history_and_horror_tou...

My Family & Their Stories

April 08, 2022 23:35 - 39 minutes - 44 MB

This wee bonus episode is all about me! Specifically my family and their strange and unusual experiences. After all they are all Scottish and they were very scared when their experiences took place. I hope you enjoy and I did them justice. Let me know your favourite. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpo

Bonus Episode: My Family & Their Stories

April 08, 2022 23:35 - 39 minutes - 44 MB

This wee bonus episode is all about me! Specifically my family and their strange and unusual experiences. After all they are all Scottish and they were very scared when their experiences took place. I hope you enjoy and I did them justice. Let me know your favourite. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpo

Episode 36: Mythical Beasts Of Scotland II

April 04, 2022 22:59 - 22 minutes - 23.9 MB

As a person with Thalassaphobia I thought these beasts where particularly interesting to cover and they well and truly confirmed my fear of the open water is warranted. Once again I discuss some nasties from Scottish Mythology and they did not disappoint. History and Horror Tours: www.historyandhorrortours.com Crashes Band: Instagram: @crashesuk Spotify/Apple Music: Crashes Youtube: Crashes Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Mythical Beasts Of Scotland II

April 04, 2022 22:59 - 22 minutes - 23.9 MB

As a person with Thalassaphobia I thought these beasts where particularly interesting to cover and they well and truly confirmed my fear of the open water is warranted. Once again I discuss some nasties from Scottish Mythology and they did not disappoint. History and Horror Tours: www.historyandhorrortours.com Crashes Band: Instagram: @crashesuk Spotify/Apple Music: Crashes Youtube: Crashes Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Episode 35: Bangour Village Hospital

March 21, 2022 23:27 - 28 minutes - 31.5 MB

Covering almost 960 acres Bangour Village Hospital has been through the wars. Literally. This Asylum has been through two world wars, treated wounded soldiers, the mentally ill and even has over 500 unmarked graves onsite. So join me as I go through the history and hauntings of Bangour Village Hospital. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Bangour Village Hospital

March 21, 2022 23:27 - 28 minutes - 31.5 MB

Covering almost 960 acres Bangour Village Hospital has been through the wars. Literally. This Asylum has been through two world wars, treated wounded soldiers, the mentally ill and even has over 500 unmarked graves onsite. So join me as I go through the history and hauntings of Bangour Village Hospital. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Mythical Beasts Of Scotland I

March 05, 2022 00:07 - 32 minutes - 34.5 MB

On today's episode I dive into the very big and very unsettling world of Scotland's Mythological Beasts. I also realised I have very irrational fear of the moors. This week we have a cute but deadly spirit, a talking dragon and a shaggy dog. What more could you want? Contact us: [email protected] @scottishandscaredpod

Episode 34: Mythical Beasts Of Scotland I

March 05, 2022 00:07 - 32 minutes - 34.5 MB

On today's episode I dive into the very big and very unsettling world of Scotland's Mythological Beasts. I also realised I have very irrational fear of the moors. This week we have a cute but deadly spirit, a talking dragon and a shaggy dog. What more could you want? Contact us: [email protected] @scottishandscaredpod

Episode 34: Mythical Beasts Of Scotland

March 05, 2022 00:07 - 32 minutes - 34.5 MB

On today's episode I dive into the very big and very unsettling world of Scotland's Mythological Beasts. I also realised I have very irrational fear of the moors. This week we have a cute but deadly spirit, a talking dragon and a shaggy dog. What more could you want? Contact us: [email protected] @scottishandscaredpod

Episode 33: The Ghostly Pipers Of Kinnaird And Duntrune

January 27, 2022 22:20 - 36 minutes - 25.6 MB

This week we talk about some poor wee pipers who met very sticky ends in the name of love. Wether you love or hate the bagpipes they will always have a special place in our hearts. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

The Ghostly Pipers Of Kinnaird And Duntrune

January 27, 2022 22:20 - 36 minutes - 25.6 MB

This week we talk about some poor wee pipers who met very sticky ends in the name of love. Wether you love or hate the bagpipes they will always have a special place in our hearts. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Episode 32: Yule & Hogmanay

December 31, 2021 18:23 - 34 minutes - 24.2 MB

In the last episode of the year I talk a bit about where I've been the holiday season and my plans for Hogmanay. I also have a chat about where the show is heading and make a small request from you lovely people, so please join me and get in touch. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Yule & Hogmanay

December 31, 2021 18:23 - 34 minutes - 24.2 MB

In the last episode of the year I talk a bit about where I've been the holiday season and my plans for Hogmanay. I also have a chat about where the show is heading and make a small request from you lovely people, so please join me and get in touch. Contact Us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Greenbank House & Garden

October 08, 2021 16:11 - 19 minutes - 14.4 MB

Greenbank Garden is a plant lovers paradise with an array of unusual and rare plants on display. But the place is also home to a couple of ghosties who hopefully don't have hay-fever. Contact us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

Episode 31: Greenbank House & Garden

October 08, 2021 16:11 - 19 minutes - 14.4 MB

Greenbank Garden is a plant lovers paradise with an array of unusual and rare plants on display. But the place is also home to a couple of ghosties who hopefully don't have hay-fever. Contact us: [email protected] Instagram: @scottishandscaredpod

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