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Tom Muir (who was the first to teach me about #Selkies, the #Orkney tides, Skipi Geo, and take me round the #islands) is awarded an MBE "for services to Orkney folk tales."

https://orcadian.co.uk/three-recognised-in-new-year-honours-list/

#story #tale #oral #oralTradition #Stromness #lore

Three recognised in New Year honours list - The Orcadian Online

Three Orcadians have been awarded the MBE in the King’s New Year honours list. Managing director of Alfred Flett Ltd, Marty Flett, has been recognised for his years of fundraising for Clan Cancer Support. After almost 24 years of service with Kirkwall RNLI, Kenneth Gee received his MBE for services to maritime safety. Meanwhile, Tom […]

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