Scottish customs - Margaret Bennett

Margaret Bennettis an international scholar, prize-winning author, singer and broadcaster who is widely regarded as Scotland's foremost authority on Folklore. In 2003 she received the Celtic Women International Award for her lifelong service to Scottish and Celtic Culture. She lives in Edinburgh.

'Margaret Bennett has given us another magic book . . . an invaluable contribution'
Owen Dudley Edwards

'There can be few scholars on either side of the Atlantic who succeed in combining such a wide range of skills . . . she has to her credit an enviable record of solid ethnological scholarship'
Hamish Henderson