{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6734e66ca7d4829cee183d16/69988f39f863de959a6ba9cc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"51. Corp Creadha: Scottish Voodoo Dolls and Black Magic","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6734e66ca7d4829cee183d16/1771605681991-94106b77-25e2-4475-ad48-f8e10466b60c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This episode sees Jenny exploring the mysterious and often malicious dark magic of Corp Creadha, or Clay Bodies. These are Scotland’s version of voodoo dolls, and although less well known than their famous counterparts, as the three tales in this episode tell, they are by no means any less powerful!</p><p><br></p><p>These stories are of a heartbroken man out on a Hebridean Island, a vengeful witch from Inverness and her vendetta against the Provost, and of Mac Ian Ghiorr, a notorious cattle thief from Ardnamurchan, who causes all sorts of trouble for the Maclean’s of Duart on Mull.</p><p><br></p><p>Each tale has a Clay Body at its heart, here’s just hoping there’s not a needle in there too!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Follow The Scottish Folklore Podcast on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/scottishfolklorepodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p><p><br></p><p>Support Jenny as she makes the show by joining the <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/c/TheScottishFolklorePodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon</a></p><p><br></p><p>Visit the website and view the<a href=\"https://www.scottishfolklorepodcast.com/tsflp-episodes/51-corp-creadha-scottish-voodoo-dolls-and-black-magic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Interactive Map</a></p><p><br></p><p>Explore all the folklore covered in the podcast so far on the <a href=\"https://www.scottishfolklorepodcast.com/folklore-map\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Folklore Map</a></p><p><br></p><p>View the Survey of Scottish Witchcraft <a href=\"https://witches.is.ed.ac.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Interactive Map</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Scottish Folklore Podcast"}