Shetland Life: Editorial
This month, hundreds of Shetlanders and Shetland families from across the world will be arriving in the islands to take part in the Hamefarin celebrations,
READ FULL STORYThis month, hundreds of Shetlanders and Shetland families from across the world will be arriving in the islands to take part in the Hamefarin celebrations,
READ FULL STORYJames W. Irvine recalls another Hamerfarin, 50 years ago, and the part he played in organising that celebration. Even at my age I am extremely
READ FULL STORYMarsali Taylor visits Whalsay to learn more about the island’s fascinating history. Approaching Whalsay’s south-west corner, you see a rounded, green island with a long
READ FULL STORYThere seems to be a bit of an ‘80s revival going on right now. Bands like Franz Ferdinand are tapping into early eighties trebly guitars,
READ FULL STORYI niver tocht dis Hamefarin wid come wi wird o a freend I lost contact wi twa hunder year ago. Jeemie wis wan o my
READ FULL STORYHuxter, 23rd March, 1864. My Dear Cousin, I write you these few lines to let you know that we are all in our usual good
READ FULL STORYTHREE B.B.C. T.V. experts arrived for Hamefarin – but without any equipment. They just wanted “to have a look at it so we can do
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