They have been so vital to life there that they give the archipelago its name—Faroes means “sheep islands” in the Scandinavian Faroese language. According to Norse sagas, the Faroese people ...
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A new genetic study revealed distinct Viking origins for the Faroe Islands and Iceland, challenging previous assumptions ...
Hot dogs, or “meat apples,” as we’ve come to jokingly call them, are a gas station go-to in the remote Faroe Islands. These ...
Ten months after the men’s team stunned the handball world, the Faroe Islands women write their own chapter with a historic ...
Known as the grind (or Grindadrap in Faroese), the hunting of sea mammals - primarily whales - is a tradition that has been practised for hundreds of years on the remote Faroe Islands. The Faroese ...
Researchers found fragments of sheep DNA and chemical residues of sheep faeces in lake sediments on the Faroese island of Eysturoy. These were assigned an age using scientific dating techniques.
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