Portal:Scottish islands/Did you know/4
... that the
geology of the Orkney Islands
off the coast of
Scotland
includes many
Devonian
era
Old Red Sandstone
rock formations
, such as the
Old Man of Hoy
(pictured)
?
... that in 1924 the
White Lady
, known locally as the "Widden Wife", was shipwrecked in the vicinity of
Gossabrough
in
Scotland
?
... that
Amlaíb Conung
was the first
King of Dublin
?
... that
nesting
is not used by breeding
Mute Swans
but they do use
this thing
?