Discovering Rendall

Rendall – An Undiscovered Parish, by David McLaughlin is on sale in The Orcadian Book Shop – £5.

September 17, 2022

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art, Culture, David McLaughlin, Frances Pelly, guide book, guidebook, Malcolm Olva, Rendall, Rendall Millennium Project, sculpture

Sometimes the places closest to us are the ones we know least about.

David McLaughlin decided to find out more about where he lives in the Orkney parish of Rendall. While doing so he also put together a guide so that others may discover interesting features including the amazing sculptures set into the landscape.

Sculpture by Frances Pelly and Malcolm Olva

Rendall – An Undiscovered Parish, by David McLaughlin is on sale in The Orcadian Book Shop – £5.

And here is David speaking about his guidebook and the sculptures of the Rendall Millennium Project:

3 responses to “Discovering Rendall”

berniebell1955

September 17, 2022 at 10:17 am

Rendall – wouldn’t live anywhere else!

https://theorkneynews.scot/page/2/?s=Rendall++Bernie+bell

Plus Brad Magic on the Bay…. http://www.spanglefish.com/berniesblog/blog.asp?blogid=15907

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Amy Smith

December 27, 2023 at 5:26 pm

Can I order a copy of this book? I live in the United States, my mother was a Rendall born in New Stevenston.

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1. theorkneynews
  
  December 27, 2023 at 5:30 pm
  
  Hi Amy, You could try contacting The Orcadian Book Shop in Kirkwall, and ordering a copy there.
  
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