Skara Brae was one of only eight visitor attractions in the UK to receive a merit award as voted by customers of international tour operator, CIE Tours. The Neolithic site of Skara Brae in Orkney, … [Read more...]
Groundskeeper Willie – Heritage trail
February 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
With the shock announcement that Groundskeeper Willie, the fictional character from the hit tv series The Simpsons, has Orkney roots we wondered about his heritage. In the episode … [Read more...]
Willie from The Simpsons is from Orkney?
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The hard-drinking, hard-fighting Springfield resident with the bright red beard, Groundskeeper Willie from The Simpsons is from Orkney - if this article from the BBC is to be believed. He will … [Read more...]
