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'''''The Orcadian''''' is the oldest newspaper in [[Orkney]], [[Scotland]], first published in [[1854]]. At first a monthly paper, it soon became a weekly. It is produced in [[Kirkwall]] and comes out each [[Thursday]].
'''''The Orcadian''''' is the oldest [[Orkney]] newspaper, first published in [[1854]]. At first a monthly paper, it soon became a weekly. It is produced in [[Kirkwall]] and comes out each [[Thursday]].
[http://www.orcadian.co.uk ''The Orcadian'' website]

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'''''The Orcadian''''' is not to be confused with '''''an''''' [[Orcadian]], a native of Orkney, or [[Orcadian dialect|'''''Orcadian''''']], the dialect spoken in the Orkney Islands.

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==Reference==
==Reference==
*Bailey, Patrick ''Orkney'' David & Charles (1971) ISBN 0-7153-5005-5
*Bailey, Patrick ''Orkney'' David & Charles (1971) ISBN 0-7153-5005-5


==External link==
*[http://www.orcadian.co.uk Official website]

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Revision as of 10:57, 12 July 2006

The Orcadian is the oldest Orkney newspaper, first published in 1854. At first a monthly paper, it soon became a weekly. It is produced in Kirkwall and comes out each Thursday. The Orcadian website


The Orcadian is not to be confused with an Orcadian, a native of Orkney, or Orcadian, the dialect spoken in the Orkney Islands.


Reference

  • Bailey, Patrick Orkney David & Charles (1971) ISBN 0-7153-5005-5