North Ronaldsay
About North Ronaldsay
North Ronaldsay is the northernmost island in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland. With an area of 690 hectares (2.7 sq mi), it is the fourteenth-largest. It is mentioned in the Orkneyinga saga; in modern times it is known for its historic lighthouse, migratory bird life and unusual breed of sheep.
On the show
This sheep is amazing. It's the North Ronald Sea sheep on, so North Ronald Sea is the most northern island of Orkney, so it's part of Orkney, and right to the north of Scotland, and 50 people live on it, and 2,000 sheep. They're very primitive sheep, so they've lived on the island for thousands and thousands of years, and they have this amazing thing where they subsist on exclusively seaweed.
from No Such Thing As A Sentient Jelly, 2020-01-24 at 00:11:29 · read transcript
Coordinates: 59.3667, -2.4333