Scottish St Bride’s Day Folklore (Imbolc) | Holy Wells & the White Serpent Sleep Story

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Discover sacred fire rituals, holy wells, and the white serpent of Scotland in this deeply researched sleep story about Là Fhèill Brìghde (St Bride's Day).Drift into sleep with this atmospheric journey through Scottish February folklore. Learn about Brigid/Bride as goddess and saint, the sacred hearth fire that must never die, the tradition of the white serpent emerging from beneath the hill, holy wells wrapped in clootie offerings, and the Cailleach's contest with spring.This educational narration explores authentic Highland and Hebridean customs: making Bride's Bed, the smooring of the fire, visiting sacred springs, weather divination, and the Carmina Gadelica prayers that preserved these ancient traditions.Perfect for fans of Scottish folklore, Celtic mythology, sleep stories, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape into Scotland's rich cultural heritage.Also available with relaxing visuals on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CaledoniaSleeps

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