Orkney Ba’ Game
January 6, 2010 by admin
Filed under Featured, Sports and pastimes
This Kirkwall Ba’ Game is the traditional mass ball game also known as the Uppies and Doonies, played in the town’s streets on Christmas Day and new Year’s day, starting at 1300 GMT. The Uppies attempt to get a leather ball to a wall at the top of Kirkwall town whilst the Doonies do everything [...]
