“It’s an age-old tale of escape and aspiring to greatness, just with the odd bit of stabbing and sex with a scarecrow. “
Film Corner with Njal Heddle: Pearl (2022)
Mànran in May with Orkney Rocks! Choir
Have you got your tickets yet for Mànran who will be at The Orkney Theatre, Kirkwall on Saturday 6th May 2023 ?
Garden Corner: by Mirran Hall
“MIRTH, Spring, to linger in a garden fair,/ What more has earth to give?” – Hafiz
Sgathaich: Wario Land 3
The game starts the moment you turn it on
Funding Boost Supporting Scotland’s Heritage
£3,566,935 has been awarded to 11 organisations throughout Scotland to support the work they do in promoting history and heritage.
Celebrating Scapa Flow 2023
To mark the 90th anniversary of the first flight from Inverness to Kirkwall – 8th May 1933 – the longest running passenger air service in Europe and the 78th anniversary of the opening of the Churchill Barriers – 12th May 1945, Another Orkney Production (AOP) have a series of events, Celebrating Scapa Flow 2023.
#Skipping
April 24th is National Skipping day.
Battle of Clontarf #OnThisDay
On the 23rd of April 1014 the Battle of Clontarf took place near Dublin, Ireland. And the Battle would have profound consequences for Orkney with the death in battle of Earl Sigurd II ‘the Stout’
Rhubarb
“Never rub another man’s rhubarb.”
Jack Nicholson as The Joker, ‘Batman’ (1989)
Protest Song Sailing Strong in the Charts
“The song encapsulates the fury that is felt by rural communities. It is imperative that this SNP-Green Government listen and re-think the policy and I look forward to debating it in the Chamber.”
