Bernard Moffatt's blog Hardly has Nicola Guffogg and her Treasury chums socked me ... shops years ago. https://www.manxradio.com/news/isle-of-man-news/report-critical-of-manx-... The script so far is that Manx ... determined to nationalise everything. He’s already of to a great start with the Steam Packet. You get the impression that the Allinson ...
Bernard Moffatt - Jul 6 2018 - 2:21pm
Bernard Moffatt's blog I have written to the Chief Minister and COMIN members asking them to take action to address issues of food and fuel poverty before the winter bites. Text set out below: “The Chief Minister (Mr Howard ...
Bernard Moffatt - Sep 18 2018 - 6:00pm
Alastair Kneale's blog Celebrating Winter Solstice at the Australian Standing ... remarkable Standing Stones are a testament to the importance of the Celtic people in Australian life and history. In the Celtic lands of ... and the link between the new and old worlds. The Gaelic Stone represents Scotland, Ireland and Isle of Man. The Brythonic ...
Alastair Kneale - Jun 26 2015 - 1:34pm - 0 comments
Alastair Kneale's blog Isle of Man Post Office (Manx: Oik Postagh Ellan Vannin) has issued a new set of stamps with a theme of Manx Winter. Featuring Manx wintery locations with the use of Celtic font. The ...
Alastair Kneale - Nov 15 2022 - 11:52am
Valerie Caine's blog This year the annual festive gathering returned to Peel with a selection of Manx musicians to whet everyone's appetite on a dismal winter evening. ... this was a solo performance. He was followed by Manx Gaelic vocalist Ruth Keggin, who pops up in a variety of musical combinations, ...
Valerie Caine - Jan 4 2016 - 4:13pm - 0 comments
Valerie Caine's blog As the New Year celebrations came to a close, members of the early music group Hartes Ease came together in concert at St John's ... their afternoon performance, under the title Drive the Cold Winter Away, proved popular with a capacity audience, who enjoyed an extensive ...
Valerie Caine - Jan 7 2015 - 11:20pm - 0 comments
Valerie Caine's blog The Isle of Man Steam Railway, which runs between Douglas and Port Erin, is always a ... for budding photographers. Now in its third year, the Winter Photography Event is a joint venture between Isle of Man Railways and ...
Valerie Caine - Mar 10 2014 - 4:57pm - 0 comments
Valerie Caine's blog Although the Island is often viewed as a place of wealth and prosperity, there's a growing number of people acutely affected ... needed somewhere safe and warm to sleep. By the following winter it was obvious that there was a greater need for such a service, with ...
Valerie Caine - Dec 12 2019 - 5:10pm
... in folklore. Celts had and continue to hold a great respect for the environment. Reflected in the folklore and mythology ... Uaine. In Gaelic mythology (Irish, Scottish and Manx) Cailleach is a creation goddess . Many places are named after her and she is ...
Douglas MacQueen - May 23 2021 - 6:22pm
Eibhlin O'Neill's blog February 1st marks the traditional day of the Gaelic festival of Imbolc or Imbolg. It is also known as Saint Brigid’s Day ... The time of Imbolc was a time to celebrate the Celtic Goddess Brigid. She was said to be the daughter of the Dagda, one of the ...
Eibhlin O'Neill - Jan 31 2021 - 7:00pm