Kelpies, the dangerous shape-shifting water creatures from Scottish folklore, take center stage in this intriguing discussion. These beings often appear as beautiful horses, enticing unsuspecting humans to mount them before leading them to a watery demise. The episode explores the cultural significance of kelpies in Scotland, highlighting their presence in folklore and their association with various bodies of water, including the famous Loch Ness. Listeners will learn about the telltale signs of a kelpie, such as seaweed hair and hooved feet, and the enchanting allure these creatures possess. Celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the iconic kelpie sculptures in Falkirk, the episode emphasizes their impact on Scottish tourism and invites audiences to reflect on the cautionary tales surrounding these mythical beings.

In this Episode Jodie Paterson discussed Kelpies, their origin and how they have affected Scottish tourism