Kilchurn Castle, a romantic ruin on Loch Awe, features prominently in local folklore. One of the most enduring tales involves the "Witch of Kilchurn," an eccentric woman who lived in the castle during its neglected years. She was often seen at Loch Awe Stores buying tobacco, embedding her in local lore as a mysterious figure.Another legend speaks of a ghostly child's voice echoing within the castle walls, crying for help. This story suggests that a child was once locked away in one of the castle