Odin's Eye Blog

Category: Shetland

• Mimir’s Well Orkney Shetland Students

  Hats off to author, whatever the weather

  A dissertation study became a publication.

  3rd February 2022
• Mimir’s Well Orkney Shetland

  Masculine and feminine in dialect

  Does Orcadian dialect use a gender?

  3rd February 2022
• Mimir’s Well Orkney Shetland

  Yule cakes, guisers and ogresses

  A look at customs from Christmases past

  2nd February 2022
• Mimir’s Well Orkney Shetland

  When should we celebrate St Magnus?

  The 16th April is St Magnus Day in Orkney

  2nd February 2022
• Mimir’s Well Orkney Shetland

  A house divided against itself shall not stand

  The linguistic situation in Norway is somewhat complicated. Find out why here.

  2nd February 2022