The Yules, Trows and a big helping of Superstition- The Old Festive Season in Scotland’s Northern Isles
The Yules was the old festive celebration in Orkney and Shetland derived from the old Norse...
Read MoreDec 29, 2020 | Christmas and Yule, Feasts, Quarter-days, Celebrations and the Celtic Calendar, Orkney, Shetland, Trows, Vikings, Winter Solstice
The Yules was the old festive celebration in Orkney and Shetland derived from the old Norse...
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Myths and legends are woven into the very fabric of Scotland’s wild landscapes. I imagine...
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