The Orkney Hood is an Iron Age garment, now in the collection of National Museums Scotland. It is in the form of a woollen hood with tablet-woven trim...

[citation needed] She also made a replica of the Orkney Hood (Britain's oldest textile) for the Orkney Council, and replicas of various prehistoric dwellings...

The Orkney child abuse scandal began on 27 February 1991, when social workers and police removed children—five boys and four girls, aged eight to fifteen...

Constance FitzMaurice, Countess of Orkney (23 January 1865 – 9 May 1946), also known as Connie Gilchrist, was a British child artist's model, actress,...

unknown provenance. In 1867 at nearby Groatsetter the fringed woollen Orkney Hood was discovered lying in peat. It has thought to date from the late Iron...

domus, mare amicus the North is our home, the sea is our friend Motto of Orkney brutum fulmen harmless (or inert) thunderbolt Used to indicate either an...

is the more northerly of two islands in the Pentland Firth between the Orkney Islands and Caithness on the Scottish mainland. It lies in the southern...

Peterhead. In Portillo's second journey, he travels north from Inverness to the Orkney Islands. Portillo's third journey takes him along the coast of North East...

Old Norse Skalpaflói 'bay of the long isthmus') is a body of water in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, sheltered by the islands of Mainland, Graemsay, Burray...

2019). "Audiobook Review: The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers(1981)". The Orkney News. Retrieved 28 May 2020. Templeton, Molly (6 April 2021). "A 30-Year-Old...

(23 nautical miles) from North Ronaldsay (the most northerly island of Orkney). The entire archipelago lies off the northernmost coast of Scotland, in...

roof for the smoke from a fire to vent. Before the invention of the smoke hood or chimney, many dwellings had smoke holes to allow the smoke from the hearth...

HMT Star Of Light Oct 1940 Examination service, returned 1946 HMT Star of Orkney Aug 1939 Minesweeper, returned Sep 1946 HMT Star of Pentland Jan 1940 Minesweeper...

Thompson, Tanya (2006-09-11). "Orkney abuse scandal victim to sue for lost youth". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2007-11-21. "1991: Orkney 'abuse' children go home"...

was seven years old, the family moved to Scotland, settling in Stromness, Orkney. His father killed himself when Shaw was 12, and the family then relocated...

and Darkness, White sets the stage for Arthur's demise by introducing the Orkney clan and detailing Arthur's seduction by their mother, his half-sister Queen...

front-line duty. On 14 October 1939, Royal Oak was anchored at Scapa Flow in Orkney, Scotland, when she was torpedoed by the German submarine U-47. Of Royal...

At the start of the Second World War, French was Admiral Commanding, Orkneys and Shetlands (ACOS). On 14 October 1939, the anchorage of Scapa Flow was...

notably the Ba game played at Christmas and New Year at Kirkwall in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, Uppies and Downies over Easter at Workington in Cumbria...

Christmas and Hogmanay at: Duns in Berwickshire Scone in Perthshire Kirkwall in Orkney Outside the UK, other medieval games include: Calcio Fiorentino – a modern...

best match was with rocks in the Orcadian Basin (which includes Caithness, Orkney, and the Moray Firth regions of north-eastern Scotland). The researchers...

gone awry". Orkney child abuse scandal "The Peter Ellis website". Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. for reproductions of articles. Hood 2001, p. 201...

Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park. Retrieved 10 November 2012. "Remembering HMS Hood, the mighty warship launched in Clydebank". BBC News. British Broadcasting...

42 13 January 1991 Oppenheimer Stadium disaster, football match crush (Orkney, South Africa) 39 29 May 1985 Heysel Stadium disaster football stadium hooliganism...

James Campbell and the Allegri Quartet at St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall (Orkney Islands). 28 June – Paul McCartney's classical composition, the Liverpool...

Member of Parliament (MP) for Orkney and Shetland from 1983 to 2001 and a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Orkney from 1999 to 2007. He also served...

Nelson was unsuccessfully attacked by the German submarine U-56 near the Orkney Islands and was hit by two of the three torpedoes fired at a range of 870...

starring James White. Orkney Snork Nie Afrikaans 1989-1992 52 episodes SABC Local sitcom (English: Orkney isn't snoring, implying that Orkney is not a boring...

Skerry" or "The Grey Selkie of Sule Skerry" is a traditional folk song from Orkney and Shetland. A woman has her child taken away by its father, the great...

Aberdeen is the mainland terminus for passenger and freight ferry routes to Orkney and Shetland. The services are run by NorthLink Ferries which operates two...