The North of Sooth: the Orkney podcast
The North of Sooth: the Orkney podcast
Podcast Description
A podcast about the islands, people and history of Orkney.
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Content Themes
The podcast centers around themes of Orkney's rich history, magic, and folklore, with episodes highlighting topics such as the supernatural beliefs in Orkney from the 1500s to the 1800s, the life of St Magnus, and insights from authors like Peter Marshall. Specific episodes delve into unique mythical creatures and the prevalence of witch trials in Orkney compared to mainland Scotland.
A podcast about the islands, people and history of Orkney.
Learn about Orkney’s unique mythical creatures influenced by both its Norse and Scottish identities and why witch trials were more common in the islands than many other parts of Scotland.
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