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    The Orkney football team is the representative football team for the islands of Orkney, Scotland. They are not affiliated with FIFA or UEFA. The team regularly...
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  • Championships. The team regularly competes in the Island Games, which it won in 2005, and has a strong rivalry with the representative team of Orkney. This representative...
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    The Western Isles representative team is the representative football team for the Western Isles, Scotland. They are not affiliated with FIFA or UEFA....
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  • football, overseeing football globally and with running international representative matches. However, some international football takes place outside...
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    Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word football generally means the...
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  • Islands official football team is a representative football team of the Falkland Islands, organised by the Falkland Islands Football League. The Falkland...
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  • Scottish Episcopalian priest, dean of Aberdeen and Orkney (1983–1988). Bob Breitenstein, 79, American football player (Denver Broncos, Atlanta Falcons, Minnesota...
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  • (1871–1957), Irish Anglican priest and hymnist David Wilson (dean of Aberdeen and Orkney) (1805–1880) David Wilson (barrister) (1879–1965), Australian barrister...
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  • host Blue square indicates host Non-FIFA football List of non-national representative teams in men's football N.F.-Board "Ynys Mon prepare to take on UEFA's...
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    Scandinavian Scotland (category History of Orkney)
    in the late 8th century, and hostility between the Scandinavian earls of Orkney and the emerging thalassocracy of the Kingdom of the Isles, the rulers of...
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  • the Faroese national team played occasional matches against representative sides from Shetland, Orkney and Iceland. The team began taking part in UEFA...
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    Journal: 4. 24 March 1939. "Sporting gossip". Orkney Herald, and Weekly Advertiser and Gazette for the Orkney & Zetland Islands: 4. 12 October 1938. "Qualifying...
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    the other four representatives being appointed for set periods by FIFA. The SFA has responsibility for the Scotland national football team and the Scotland...
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  • Yorkshire. Annie Groat Scott. For services to the community in Westray, Orkney. Pamela Mary Joyce Scull (Pamela Wingfield). Founder Principal, Wingfield...
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    rig Transocean III sank in the North Sea, 100 miles (160 km) east of the Orkney Islands, shortly after midnight on the morning of January 2. All 56 crew...
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    planter Peter Miller Watson (1805–1869) (the son of James Watson, of Crantit, Orkney, Scotland) and a local British Guianese woman named Hannah Rose. He came...
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  • appointed as leader of Orkney Islands Council, becoming Scotland's youngest council leader and the first woman to lead Orkney Islands Council. 21 February...
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  • party. Labour dismisses the finding as a "political stunt". Members of Orkney Islands Council, a Council area of Scotland, vote 15–6 in favour of investigating...
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  • Ayr Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club. Its professional men's side currently plays as Ayrshire Bulls in the Super 6 competition; and its women's...
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    Grant, Lord Lieutenant of Worcestershire Elaine Grieve, Lord Lieutenant of Orkney Edward Harley, Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire The Lady Haughey, Lord Lieutenant...
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    origin: relating the name to the variably Celtic etymologies of neighbouring Orkney and Shetland, Scottish writers James Currie and William J. Watson suggested...
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    at Kirkwall in the Orkney Islands Scotland, Uppies and Downies over Easter at Workington in Cumbria and the Royal Shrovetide Football Match on Shrove Tuesday...
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    cottage. The Australian Standing Stones are based on the Ring of Brodgar in Orkney (a non-Gaelic speaking area) or Calanais in Lewis. Pitlochry is Glen Innes'...
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  • Orkney". BBC News. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023. "Royal Mail and Skyports Drone Services launch fully electric drone deliveries in Orkney"...
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    include territorial claims in Antarctica (965,597 km2, including the South Orkney Islands), the Falkland Islands (11,410 km2), the South Georgia (3,560 km2)...
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    of football teams adopted the name of Saint Duthac, the patron saint of Tain. Prior to the formalization of St. Duthus FC as an association football club...
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  • members, such as the City of London Corporation, the Isles of Scilly Council, Orkney Islands Council, Shetland Islands Council and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar...
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    annual Ba game, with the Kirkwall Ba Game in Orkney being probably the most famous form of traditional football in Scotland. Elsewhere in Scotland, the greatest...
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  • "@FloEshalomi Welcome Florence, and congratulations on being our new representative. Day one and you're off to a great start. I and everyone else in Lambeth...
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    opportunities to the adjacent mining communities at Lace Diamond Mine and the Orkney gold mines. There are several schools in the Viljoenskroon area. Viljoenskroon's...
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