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![It didn’t take long for some eager fans to make their way to the dance floor - Photo: Chris Brown](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/141019_TMTCH_Chris_Brown-240x140.jpg)
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![A number Shetland Wool Week workshops took place on board the Swan.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/141010_Swan_group-240x140.jpg)
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![The three witches Marie Claire Breen, Sarah Shorter and Laura Margaret Smith triumphed over some of the bizarrely jaunty music - Photo: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/The_Three_Witches_Macbeth_Tour_Credit_Tommy_Ga-Ken_Wan_3-240x140.jpg)
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![Irish traditional music phenomenon Sharon Shannon was warmly welcomed at Mareel on Friday night. Photo Chris Brown](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/140926_sharon_shannon_by_chris_brown_2-240x140.jpg)
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