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Ay! the farmhouse is shuttered an’ empty, An’ the wans that lived theer …

The airs of two or three Manx songs have the name of being …

It was Midsummer Day, and the Peel Herring Fleet, with sails half set, …

A recent ebay win has just arrived and it is much better than …

My! My! But yer git some surprises! I was fair took aback, Mrs …

The death of Magnus Olafsson in 1265 terminated for a long period the …

As I went up the Lhergy Roie, Beyond the fields of Ballasayle The …

From Olafir Thick-Legged to Ragnar Fur-Pants, Viking nicknames were colourful, descriptive and fascinating. …

The various names under which Peel has passed are inseparable from the history …

The Norse–Gaels were a people who dominated much of the Irish Sea region, …

The life of a clergyman’s wife two or three hundred years ago was …

White stones, ranging from the size of boys’ marbles up to that of …

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