Paul Owens M.A. (Hons), B.D., M.Sc., P.G.C.E, TEFL was born in Glasgow, Scotland. He was educated at Keil School, Dumbarton and studied at the Universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Durham. He worked as a teacher of Philosophy and Religion and is interests include the paranormal and the unexplained. The writing of the book “The Baron of Rainbow Bridge: Overtoun’s Death Leaping Dog Mystery Unravelled” took eleven years to research and complete. Paul has been invited to appear on numerous TV documentaries, radio broadcasts, and newspapers & magazines around the globe about the Overtoun Bridge mystery.
Paul Owens will be discussing the what has been called “the worlds greatest dog leaping mystery” occurring at Overtoun Bridge, Dumbarton, Scotland. There hundreds of dogs have leapt over the walls and parapets of this ancient bridge to their deaths without apparent explanation. He will examine various paranormal explanations for the mystery including: the ghost of Overtoun’s White Lady, An alchemical curse, and the jinx of the crystals.