Gormshuil Mhòr na Maighe
Gormshuil Mhòr na Maighe (also called Gormla of Moy; fl. 16th century) was a powerful Gaelic witch from the Lochaber Highlands of Scotland. She is often referred to as the Great Gormula.
Gormshuil Mhòr na Maighe | |
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| Born | Isle of Skye or Lochaber, Scotland |
| Era | 16th century |
| Known for | Supernatural powers, often called a "witch" |
Associated with many stories, she is best known for her interactions with Ewen Mor Cameron of Lochiel, 13th chief of Clan Cameron, and for the mysterious sinking of a Spanish galleon of the Spanish Armada off the Isle of Mull, which she is held responsible for.
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