Most of what we know about the Brahan Seer is derived from the local oral tradition of the Gael. These traditions were recorded by the historian and folklorist, Alexander Mackenzie in his Prophecies of the Brahan Seer, first published in 1894. According to this source, Kenneth Mackenzie (also known as Coinneach Odhar, or “sallow” Kenneth) … Continue reading The Brahan Seer