History and Customs of the Isle of Man
Manx History Web App | Culture Vannin
The Manx History App is a new and exciting way to find out more about the history of the Island. Aimed primarily at Secondary School children.
A Brief History of the Isle of Man (Extensively Revised Edition)
Published March 2017, this revised edition has been updated with new text and new photos and provides an excellent summary of Manx history. With parliamentary ...
Isle of Man Ceremonies & Festivals - Visitor Guide - Manx.net
Manx customs have inevitably been influenced by the mixed population on the Island, from Pre-Celtic, Irish Gaelic and Scandinavian peoples to immigrants ...
Isle of Man History Folklore Customs Traditions & Manx Gifts
As Manx as the Hills · Visit our sister site at Isle of Man Wells · New Shop for As Manx as the Hills · Did ya heer o' the thrick o' yandher falla? He wus ...
The Isle of Man -- Ancient Origins - YouTube
Is this the castle of the Holy Grail? Peel Castle on the Isle of Man has been a monastic retreat, a fortress and home to a Viking king.
History and cultural relations - Manx
The area that is now the Isle of Man was inhabited by hunters and gatherers after the last glaciation, around 9,000 B.C. The rise of agriculture occurred ...
A New History of the Isle of Man - United Settlement
Dr Fenella Bazin has published widely on music of the Isle of Man. A classically trained musician from a Manx family with a long tradition of music-making, her ...
Manx National Heritage, Douglas, Isle of Man - Google Arts & Culture
Manx National Heritage is responsible for protecting and promoting the Isle of Man's natural and cultural heritage ... Explore the Island's 10,000 year history ...
About Us | Culture Vannin | Isle of Man
Culture Vannin has a strong and proud history of supporting and promoting Manx culture through development, education and grant-giving work.
Isle of Man History Books - bridge bookshop
A Brief History of the Isle of Man (Extensively Revised Edition). £12.95. £12.95. The Struggle for Manx Democracy. £14.99. £14.99.
With a rich history dating back to before 6500 BC, the Isle of Man has huge appeal for both tourists and those wishing to make the Isle of ...
Culture of the Isle of Man - Wikiwand
The earliest datable text in Manx, a poetic history of the Isle of Man from the introduction of Christianity, dates to the 16th century at the latest.
Isle of Man | Culture, Facts & Travel - CountryReports.org
Isle of Man Government ; National Holiday, Tynwald Day, 5 July (1417); date Tynwald Day was first recorded ; Constitution, history: development of the Isle of Man ...
The Isle of Man Family History Society
The Isle of Man Family History Society was formed in January 1979 with the aim of encouraging the study of genealogy and family history, particularly within the ...
Home - Manx National Heritage : Celebrating the Isle of Man's History
Manx Museum and National Trust, known as Manx National Heritage, exists to take the lead in protecting the natural and cultural heritage of the Isle of Man.
Book 3 chap 2 part 3 - History of Isle of Man, 1900
The English Government consequently stationed ships on the Manx coasts to watch the smugglers, and again sent commissioners 14 to report upon the way in which ...
A Visitor's Introduction to The Isle of Man
Some of the most notable historical attractions include Castle Rushen, Peel Castle, and the Laxey Wheel. The Isle of Man is also famous for its vibrant culture, ...
By supporting opportunities for students to engage with the Isle of Man's cultural and natural heritage, and encountering elements of ...
Isle of Man Family History Society | Facebook
The Society was formed in 1979 to encourage the study of genealogy, particularly within the Isle of Man. We now have over 1000 members worldwide. We...
Manx history | Transceltic - Home of the Celtic nations
This saw Vikings arriving to this land of the Celts bringing with them their Pagan beliefs and customs. The Norse first came to the Isle of Man ...
Odyssey
Poem by HomerThe Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. Like the Iliad, the Odyssey is divided into 24 books. It follows the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the Trojan War.
Utopia
Book by Thomas MoreUtopia is a work of fiction and socio-political satire by Thomas More, written in Latin and published in 1516. The book is a frame narrative primarily depicting a fictional island society and its religious, social and political customs.