Episodes 32
Avg. Duration 1h 38m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Nov 2025
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Episodic
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78%
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About This Podcast

Welcome to Caledonia Sleeps. Your peaceful escape into the heart of Scotland. Hello! I'm Clare, the Scottish narrator behind Caledonia Sleeps. Each episode is a gentle deep dive into real Scottish folklore, mythology, creatures, ghost stories, and the history your ancestors lived, told in my soft Scottish accent with the warm crackle of a fireside. If Scotland is in your blood or your heart, you’ll feel right at home here.

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Scottish Lullabies & Songs | Waulking Songs, Gaelic Music & Folklore | Relaxing Narration Sleep Story (ASMR)

Jun 12, 2026 1h 40m

Scottish lullabies, Gaelic waulking songs & the folk music tradition of the Scottish Highlands. Tonight we explore the ancient songs that kept Scotland's culture alive for centuries, from the…

Scotland's Sacred Roads: Pilgrimage, Holy Sites & Thin Places | Sleep Story

May 30, 2026 1h 40m

Journey along the sacred roads of old Scotland, from the ancient shrine of Whithorn, Scotland’s oldest Christian pilgrimage site, to the holy isle of Iona, the relics of St Andrews Cathedral, the…

When Believing in Fairies Could Get You Killed | Scotland's Dark Fairy History | Sleep Story

May 23, 2026 1h 45m

Scottish witch trials meet forbidden fairy belief in one of Scotland’s darkest hidden histories.During the 16th and 17th centuries, real Scottish healers and cunning folk were prosecuted and burned…

The Story of St Kilda | Scotland's Lost Island Civilisation | Sleep Story

May 09, 2026 1h 40m

Tonight we journey far into the Atlantic, beyond the Scottish mainland, to the remote archipelago of St Kilda, a place of towering sea cliffs, ancient traditions, and one of the most isolated…

Thomas the Rhymer & the Queen of Elfland | Scottish Folklore & Celtic Mythology Sleep Story

May 02, 2026 1h 20m

In the Scottish Borders, in the shadow of the Eildon Hills, a thirteenth-century poet sat down in the grass one May afternoon, and a woman came riding toward him on a milk-white horse, with silver…

Beltane: The Ancient Scottish Fire Festival | Celtic Folklore & May Day Traditions Sleep Story

Apr 26, 2026 1h 35m

Welcome to Caledonia Sleeps. Tonight we journey deep into one of the oldest and most extraordinary festivals in Scottish history, Beltane, the ancient Gaelic fire festival celebrated on 1st of May.…

The Scottish Minister Taken by Fairies | The Robert Kirk Mystery | Sleep Story

Apr 18, 2026 1h 40m

Scottish folklore meets one of history’s most mysterious true stories.Robert Kirk, a 17th century Scottish minister, wrote The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns and Fairies in 1691, a remarkable…

The Ceasg: Scotland's Mermaid Folklore | Legends, Sightings & Traditions For Sleep

Apr 11, 2026 1h 30m

A calm, atmospheric narration of Scottish folklore, designed for quiet listening and rest.Scottish mermaid folklore and the legend of the Ceasg, Scotland’s own mermaid of the Highland rivers and sea…

Easter in Old Scotland | Highlands & Hebridean Traditions Sleep Story

Apr 03, 2026 1h 30m

Drift into sleep with this atmospheric journey through the Easter customs of old Scotland, from the Catholic Easter Vigil on the Hebridean islands to the egg-rolling hills of Perthshire, the Good…

Scotland's Haunted Kirkyards: Dark History, Folklore & Ghost Stories for Sleep

Mar 27, 2026 1h 30m

Journey through the ancient ruins of St Andrews Cathedral kirkyard in Fife, where the White Lady has haunted the grounds for over 200 years and a sealed tower holds a centuries-old secret. Then to…

Scottish Spring Equinox Sleep Story | Celtic Folklore & Traditions | Soothing Scottish Narration

Mar 20, 2026 1h 30m

Journey into the ancient folklore of the Scottish Spring Equinox and the quiet turning of the seasons in old Scotland. In this slow, atmospheric sleep story, we explore the traditions of Alban Eiler,…

The Highland Clearances | A Walk Through a Forgotten Scottish Glen Sleep Story

Mar 14, 2026 1h 20m

Tonight we walk through a quiet Highland glen under the moonlight, where the ruins of old crofts and the ridges of ancient lazy beds tell the story of one of Scotland's most enduring sorrows, the…

Scotland's Fairy Folk: Forest Spirits, Brownies & Highland Legends Sleep Story

Mar 06, 2026 1h 30m

Settle in by the fire tonight for a deep, unhurried journey into the fairy folk of Scotland, the guid folk, the good neighbours, the beings that shared the Highland landscape with those who knew how…

Haunted Scottish Castles: True Ghost Stories for Sleep

Feb 21, 2026 1h 45m

Haunted Scottish Castles ghost stories: Experience true paranormal encounters at Scotland's most haunted locations including Glamis Castle's Grey Lady, Edinburgh Castle's headless drummer, Culzean's…

Scottish Love & Romance Folklore: Courtship, Weddings & Valentine's Traditions Sleep Story

Feb 13, 2026 1h 30m

Drift into sleep with this soothing journey through Scottish love and romance folklore. Explore authentic courtship customs, marriage omens, wedding traditions, symbols of love, and Valentine's…

Glencoe Massacre | Scottish Folklore, Haunted Isles & The Curse of Corrag Sleep Story

Feb 07, 2026 1h 50m

Drift into sleep with this atmospheric journey through Glencoe, Scotland—the Glen of Weeping. Explore the tragic Massacre of Glencoe in 1692, the folklore of Corrag the wise woman and her prophecy,…

Scottish Selkie Folklore Stories for Sleep | Seal Folk Legends & Mythology

Jan 31, 2026 1h 50m

Drift into sleep with enchanting tales of the selkies, Scotland's mysterious seal-folk who shed their skins to walk as humans.This soothing fireside narration explores five authentic selkie legends…

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

Jan 24, 2026 1h 45m

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…

Robert Burns Sleep Story | The Life of Scotland's National Poet & The History of Burns Night

Jan 17, 2026 1h 30m

Discover the true story of Robert Burns, told in an authentic Scottish voice, from his birth in Alloway to becoming Scotland's beloved bard. Perfect for Burns Night or any evening you want to drift…

Scottish Witch Trials | Haunting History & Forgotten Voices Sleep Story

Jan 09, 2026 2h

Drift gently into sleep with this atmospheric journey through one of Scotland’s most tragic and misunderstood chapters. Told with care and compassion, this sleep story explores the Scottish witch…

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Caledonia Sleeps has published 32 episodes since November 2025, covering topics in Alternative Health, Health & Fitness.

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