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Community / Watch: Uyeasound Up Helly Aa from morning to night

THERE was plenty of community spirit on show in Unst yesterday (Friday) at the Uyeasound Up Helly Aa.

Thanks to Steven Spence for this video recap of the day, from the morning through to the fiery procession at night.

Read more about this year’s event through the link below.

Uyeasound Up Helly Aa underway as the ‘clueless jarl’ leads festivities

 

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