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Enter Cutlar Mac Culloch, a powerful rover from Galloway who made repeated excursions …

This is said to be the bitterest curse in the Manx language: “The …

The curse and ritual of the Skeab Lome (Besom of Destruction) does not …

As Laa’l Breeshey (St Bridget’s Day) approaches on 1st February, here is a …

Once on a time there lived at the bottom end of Cornah gill …

In the 1920s a number of strange reddish lights were reported, two and …

The incubation period of cholera can be as short as a few hours, …

Mention the word ‘cycling’ and ‘Isle of Man’, and many people will automatically …

Every parish in the Isle of Man had its wells, wells that in …

Water is silver, but wine it is gold, So give it me mellow, …

I had a very good childhood with brothers and sisters and a good …

In pre-Reformation times and for many years afterwards, the feast of the patron …

Promoting Isle of Man History, Folklore, Heritage and now with a new Gift Shop!