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1. Celebrating the life of Sophia Morrison champion of Manx culture

   ... Sophia Morrison (24 May 1859 – 14 January 1917) was a Manx cultural activist, folklore collector and author. She was a founder member ... through the medium of Manx at the Bunscoill Ghaelgagh in St John’s Manx: Balley Keeill Eoin). As we approach the 100th anniversary ...

   Alastair Kneale - Dec 15 2016 - 1:06pm - 0 comments

2. Shakespeare, The Ghost of Eleanor Duchess of Gloucester and a Magnificent Haunted Manx Castle

   ... 2 act 2.scene 3 reference is made to the imprisonment in the Manx fortress of Peel Castle (Manx: Cashtal Purt ny h-Inshey ) of Eleanor ... Live in your country here in banishment, With Sir John Stanley, in the Isle of Man. William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part ...

   Alastair Kneale - Sep 17 2016 - 8:50pm - 0 comments

3. The Manx General Strike 1918

   Manx Nationalist Party Mec Vannin have announced that next year - 2018, they will commemorate the centenary of the Manx General Strike which took place in July 1918. The successful strike was a ... on 5th July an outdoor ceremony is held at the village of St John’s. It is a legacy of the Viking Norsemen who came to the Isle of Man ...

   Alastair Kneale - Nov 18 2017 - 7:46pm - 0 comments

4. Isle of Man: The Green Fields of France

   ... production conveyed the true experiences of a small group of Manx soldiers at the Battle of the Somme, using dramatic sound and visual ... the drama concentrated on the lives of four local men; John T. Quine DCM, John McCauley, Jack Lewney and John Callister. Other ...

   Valerie Caine - Aug 19 2014 - 12:34pm - 0 comments

5. Isle of Man: Racing in the Manx Grand Prix - A Dream Come True for Manx Girl Ali Foster

   ... in the Newcomers B Class and Supertwin races at this year's Manx Grand Prix, with the realisation that she will finally be fulfilling a ... her cousins David and Decca Kelly, former winners at the Manx Grand Prix. Ali withdrew after her first outing at Jurby airfield ...

   Valerie Caine - Aug 22 2014 - 10:45pm - 0 comments

6. St Patrick & Maughold

   ... practice... Other articles of interest Interview with Celtic historian Peter Berresford Ellis Patricia ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Mar 7 2020 - 10:18pm

7. Manx band 'Barrule' release Gaelic music track to raise funds for Manx Farmers

   ... the heaviest snowfalls since the early 1960s. The cohesive Manx community have rallied around to support Manx farmers who are facing catastrophic livestock losses. The severe weather ...

   Alastair Kneale - May 12 2013 - 5:19pm

8. Moulton with 'the great man' in 'the big chair'

   ... just park that for a moment as MTTV have a ‘MHK Year 2’ interview and its the big one Chief Minister Howard Quayle MHK. Paul ... by lambasting the media but its ok because it's not the Manx mainstream or social media it’s the BBC etc earlier in the year going on ...

   Bernard Moffatt - Oct 12 2018 - 12:29pm

9. Sophia Morrison’s Manx Fairy Tales: The story of Baron Kitterland whose reckless behaviour was stopped by the wise Manx Witch

   The Manx nation has a rich cultural heritage and folklore. The Celtic myths, ... culture and shared by its people. Many entities exist in Manx mythology. Creatures that can rise from the rivers and the sea, emerge ... Sophia Morrison (24 May 1859 – 14 January 1917) was a Manx cultural activist, folklore collector and author. She saw the importance ...

   Alastair Kneale - Dec 19 2020 - 12:43pm

10. Manx Gas: A Couldn’t Care Less Manx Government

    ... which has co-signed the ‘sweetheart’ deal which allows Manx Gas to charge consumers just about what it wants, told us: ‘One of ... nothing! In fact the government’s official reaction to the Manx Gas hike is to critics those expressing concern. The OFT responding again ...

    Alastair Kneale - Nov 1 2015 - 8:45pm - 0 comments

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