Eynhallow Stories & Memories….. Will This Make a Difference?.....PEEDIE CHIPPIE IS BACK!!!....
by Bernie Bell - 09:06 on 21 September 2023
Eynhallow Stories and Memories...
I read the following on the Orkney Archaeology Society Facebook page…https://en-gb.facebook.com/OrkneyArchaeologySociety/
As you may have heard on this morning’s Around Orkney, local artist Frances Scott is looking for your memories, stories and thoughts about Eynhallow.
It’s part of a project for Historic Environment Scotland, which will see her create a mind map of the island - see a previous example from Rousay below.
If you’ve got something you want to share, you can get in touch with Frances on 07743741980 or on frances.a.scott@gmail.com (by the end of the month).”
I contacted Frances to say….
“I read on the OAS Facebook page that you’re looking for Eynhallow stories/memories?
This one is partly the story of my visit to Eynhallow, but mostly the story of the lad who sailed away…
https://theorkneynews.scot/2018/11/26/bernie-bell-orkney-walks-with-stories-eynhallow-to-canada-2/
You might be able to contact the family I mention. I’m afraid I don’t know the name of the man we were talking with – but a call- out on Radio Orkney, or in ‘The Orkney News’ and ‘Orcadian’ might produce results?
Here’s another one which might be of interest…
https://theorkneynews.scot/2020/06/22/stepping-out-again/
This is a worthwhile project, and I look forward to seeing the outcome of it.
Good Hunting!”
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Will This Make a Difference?...
Somehow, the significance of the site appears to be getting lost…
https://theurbanprehistorian.wordpress.com/2023/08/29/little-britain/
Yet, at the same time….
https://theorkneynews.scot/2022/03/11/more-than-a-catalogue/
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PEEDIE CHIPPIE IS BACK!!!....
Halleluia!!!!
https://www.facebook.com/thepeediechippie/
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Here’s one I made earlier… https://theorkneynews.scot/2022/01/28/a-short-walk-with-long-views/
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