WATCH: ‘It’s been a long time coming’ – Guizer Jarl ‘delighted’ to be leading Smuha
South Mainland Up-Helly-A’ is under way and the Guizer Jarl said he was “delighted” to be leading the event.
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WATCH: Jarl Thorfinn the Mighty ‘humbled’ by support for Smuha
The South Mainland Up-Helly-A’ Guizer Jarl has been “humbled” by the support he has received.
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Smuha portrait to go on national display
A photo of young viking Rory Allan at the 2023 South Mainland Up-Helly-A’ (Smuha) festival has been selected as a Portrait of Britain winner. The…
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WATCH: Belated South Mainland festival comes to a fiery end at procession
The South Mainland Up-Helly-A’ (Smuha) came to a belated end tonight (Friday) in Bigton, as the galley headed for a fiery funeral at St Ninian’s…
READ FULL STORYFestival confirmed for next year
By LOUISE THOMASON Fire festival enthusiasts have another date to add to their calendars after it was confirmed that the first South Mainland Up-Helly-A’ will…
READ FULL STORYVikings set to invade South Mainland
By JIM TAIT They happen in various parts of Shetland, mostly in February, and according to history are seen as a way of bidding goodbye…
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