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• Before 1594, when it was forbidden by Statue, it …
A woman whom I knew in Ramsey, Mrs. C., practiced …
The importance attributed to keeping the Manx home-fires burning reappears …
There is an old Manx cottage in Spaldrick, which I …
“On Sundays we used to have Manx broth, porridge and …
A witch, or anyone knowing the necessary charm, or even …
This photograph shows a large flat wheel rim made of …
Old people say that in the beginning there were three …
The type of large circular homestead occupied by a Manx …
A correspondent sent to the Manchester Mercury the prices of …
The following came out of a casual conversation some months …
It was said of Ciaran of Clonmacnoise, patron saint of …
“With regard to lighting arrangements, an original natural lamp used …
During the Stanley regime, Castle Rushen with its garrison was …
Tradition states that before there were any attorneys, the people …
There is throughout the island an actual dread regarding publicity …
This expression is applied to a friendly match-maker, introduced by …
Considered an unlucky day. T. Moore who helped Dr. Clague …
Over sixty years ago, the Irish Folklore Commission made recordings …
The Crosh Vushta or mustering cross was the means by …
The man that was telling this story said he knew …
Brushing the dust at the head of four (cross) ways, …
Fairies are very light and I suppose the strong winds …
One day this winter we had no bread for tea …
When a man was out of his senses, he was …
Castletown 100 years ago by Flaxney Stowell (d.1916)… Mill Street …
One winter’s night a large ship came into the bay, …
At a certain time of the year, the young men …
And then there was the Miller’s Cat who seems to …
A talking mongoose in the 1930s received extensive press coverage, …
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