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  1. 10 best things about Halloween in Scotland

    29 October: Here's a handy list of reasons why there's nothing better than celebrating north of the border on October 31.

  2. Ghosts and ghouls – the true history of Halloween

    29 October: Historian Ashley Cowie explained the true origins of the spookiest day of the year!

  3. Politest zombies in history of the undead go for a stroll in Scotland

    29 October: Zombies are known for attacking people and eating their brains, but the hundreds gathering for Glasgow’s Zombie Walk this Halloween are probably the...

  4. Scotland’s Last Witches

    29 October: The last person to be tried and executed for sorcery in Scotland was Janet Horne, who in 1727 in the seaside town of Dornoch in the Highlands was...

  5. Ghost hunting with STV

    28 October: Stephen Jardine puts on a brave act and sets out to hunt out some ghosts at the Borthwick Castle near Edinburgh!

  6. Ghostly goings on at the Winnock Hotel

    29 October: Staff at the hotel in Drymen near Loch Lomond have been reporting all sorts of strange sightings and sounds – making them believe it is haunted.

  7. Halloween chance to quiz Michael Jackson and Kurt Cobain?

    29 October: Want to question Michael Jackson, Nirvana's Kurt Cobain, River Phoenix or William Shakespeare? Now you apparently have your chance - thanks to...

  8. The Mighty Boosh 'plan Halloween sack race in Glasgow'

    20 October: As if things weren’t weird enough on October 31, now The Mighty Boosh are apparently planning a sack race down Glasgow’s Buchanan Street on Halloween.

  9. Sophia Kingshill investigates Edinburgh’s ghostly secrets

    15 October: Sophia Kingshill investigates the claim that Mary King’s Close is the most haunted street in Edinburgh.

  10. 'Most haunted' castle turns back on paranormal

    28 September: Glamis Castle bosses are to turn away ghost-hunters in a bid to rebuild the castle's image.

  11. Glasgow’s Paranormal Investigators visit WWI air base

    15 October: The Glasgow Paranormal Investigators (GPI) visit the Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre following numerous reported haunts.

  12. Experts meet in Edinburgh to discuss existence of ghosts

    04 April: The boffins came together at the city's science festival.

  13. Ghostly image from Scots castle wins spook award

    26 March: The picture, taken in May 2008, appears to show a man or woman peering out of a window at Tantallon Castle, in North Berwick.

  14. Mary King's Close, Edinburgh

    29 October: Visit Scotland's most haunted building set in the cobbled streets of Edinburgh's Old Town.

  15. A white witch returns to Loch Ness

    12 November: The UK's leading white witch returns to Loch Ness to reverse a spell he had cast on Nessie.

About Spooky Scotland

Scotland is full of ghosts, from spectral Highland castles to the Grey Man of Ben MacDhui to the spirits that haunt the underground streets of Mary King's Close in Edinburgh. Eerie happenings, strange noises, witches covens in Auld Alloway Kirk... Have you found any? We're still looking.