About this episode

This episode covers the malevolent spirit Jan Tregeagle from Cornish folklore, marking the fiftieth episode of the podcast.

In the FIFTIETH episode of the podcast (woohoo!!) we are covering a relevant topic considering the time of year...that of Jan Tregeagle! A particularly malevolent spirit in Cornish folklore. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod Music used at the start of the episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrog, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License .

People in this episode

Host: Sian Esther Powell

Topics covered

• Cornish folklore
• ghost stories
• malevolent spirits
• Jan Tregeagle
• Celtic myths
• history

Keywords

• Cornish ghosts
• Jan Tregeagle
• Celtic myths
• folklore
• malevolent spirit
• history
• podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Guifrog

Books & works: Beyond the Warriors

Places: Cornish

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