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The Ghillie Dhu

The Ghillie Dhu
The Ghillie Dhu

The Ghillie Dhu was a solitary male faeirie. He was kindly and reticent yet sometimes wild in character but had a gentle devotion to children. Dark haired and clothed in leaves and moss, he lived in a birch wood within the Gairloch and Loch a Druing area of the north-west highlands of Scotland.

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