‘Pobble’ is a Manx Gaelic word that translates into English as ‘People’. It is also the ... on the Isle of Man/Mannin that seeks to promote the Manx language. The remarkable success in the growth of Manx Gaelic has attracted international interest for a number of years. ...
Alastair Kneale - Jul 18 2020 - 7:12pm - 0 comments
Alastair Kneale's blog London Manx Society (Manx: Yn Cheshaght Manninagh Lunnin) held their Mhelliah Service at St Bride's ...
Alastair Kneale - Oct 16 2019 - 1:41pm
... Caine's blog The centenary of the death of Manx cultural champion, Sophia Morrison, was commemorated with a number of ... within the Leece Museum on East Quay in Peel. It's a perfect introduction to her life and work in a relaxed setting and continues until the ...
Valerie Caine - Jan 30 2017 - 7:12pm - 0 comments
... This guide sets apart the Goidelic pronunciations of Manx, Scottish Gaelic and Irish versus that of the Brythonic pronunciations of ... for this are deftly placed into context by MacKillop in the introduction: “The phrase ‘Celtic texts’ in this volume refers primarily ...
Emmett McIntyre - Mar 18 2016 - 2:17am - 0 comments
... is however nothing new about this. With the exception of Illiam Dhone commemorations which usefully for the media takes place in the dead news ...
Bernard Moffatt - Sep 20 2018 - 11:38am
... Alastair Kneale's blog News From Adrian Cain, Manx Language Development Officer for Culture Vannin: Bannaghtyn Given ... this Saturday I thought we’d turn it into an impromptu Manx Language Day. Start the day at 10.30am with an advanced Manx ...
Alastair Kneale - Jun 22 2016 - 10:10am - 0 comments
... walk into Ballachurry Fort the impressive earthwork from the Illiam Dhone English Civil War period. I have to confess that although I knew about ...
Bernard Moffatt - Aug 10 2018 - 2:06pm
... been mass confiscation of Irish-owned land in Ulster and the introduction of Protestant settlers from England and Scotland. Other smaller ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 16 2021 - 9:18pm
... CORNWALL The Cornwall Branch of the Celtic League INTRODUCTION FOR many decades, Cornwall has been the poor relation in the ... groups was equally striking: the river Tamar, Cornwall’s political border for over a thousand years. THE CORNISH LANGUAGE: ...
Myghal Map Serpren - Apr 24 2015 - 11:15pm - 0 comments
... RBV Stephen Miller’s scholarship and dedication to Manx folklore and culture over many decades are recognised in the award of the ... Bleeaney Vanannan this year. A dedicated researcher into Manx folklore, folksong, and folk dance, as well as the figures and collectors ...
Alastair Kneale - Feb 8 2020 - 1:01pm