{"id":944,"date":"2026-01-27T15:16:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T15:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary23a2526\/?p=944"},"modified":"2026-01-27T15:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T15:16:28","slug":"up-helly-aa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary23a2526\/2026\/01\/27\/up-helly-aa\/","title":{"rendered":"Up Helly Aa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had an absolutely superb Up Helly Aa day. We sang and cheered along with the Jarl Squad and visited the bill. We even had a super visit from the Senior Jarl Squad and got to look at their outfits close up. They looked amazing!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-945\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151351\/20260127_094231-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151351\/20260127_094231-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151351\/20260127_094231-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151351\/20260127_094231-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151351\/20260127_094231.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-946\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151356\/20260127_094234-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151356\/20260127_094234-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151356\/20260127_094234-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151356\/20260127_094234-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151356\/20260127_094234.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-947\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151401\/20260127_094328-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151401\/20260127_094328-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151401\/20260127_094328-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151401\/20260127_094328-rotated.jpg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-948\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary23a2526\/uploads\/sites\/3632\/2026\/01\/27151407\/20260127_094331-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" 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We sang and cheered along with the Jarl Squad and visited the bill. We even had a super visit from the Senior Jarl Squad and got to look at their outfits close up. 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