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The medals feature a representation of Orkney's standing stones The medals for the first International Island Games to be held in Orkney will feature an image of the islands' famous standing stones.
The medals for the Orkney Island Games have been revealed with 100 days to go until the event begins. From 12–18 July, Orkney will welcome about 2,000 athletes from 24 island groups to compete ...
Credit: Kirstin Shearer Photography To commemorate 100 days until the Orkney Island Games, organisers have revealed new medals inspired by Orkney's standing stones. Designed by competition winner ...
By Peter Ross Photographs by Kieran Dodds The Ness of Brodgar—roughly ... The largest island is referred to as the Mainland, though the Vikings knew it as Hrossey. Orkney is full of Norse ...
Falklands National Sports Council Mike Summers recently visited Orkney island With the upcoming Island Games, Orkney 12 to 18 July 2025 just around the corner, and with the anticipated ...
Helen Mark visits Orkney to hear music and stories from 40 years of St Magnus Festival. Louise journeys to the tiny Orkney island of Wyre, via the Ness of Brodgar neolithic dig.
The medals for the first International Island Games to be held in Orkney will feature an image of the islands' famous standing stones. Jodie Brown, 23, from Kirkwall, designed the medals and won a ...
Orkney will welcome around 2,000 athletes from 24 island groups to compete across 12 sports from July 12 to 18. It will be the first time in the Games’ 40-year history that Orkney has hosted the ...