The Seven Kingdoms Of Man “Have you ever seen seven kingdoms all in one day?” “Seven kingdoms?” says you, “Aw – get away!” “It’s true as I’m breathing, not a lie do I tell, Now let’s take ourselves up to the top of Snaefell. It must be … [Read more...] about The Seven Kingdoms of Mann
Manx Tartan
The Isle of Man manx kilt is yet one more example of the Celtic influence across the Northern half of Europe. The Island has as long a Celtic history as Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Cornwall and other parts of Southern England. There are eleven … [Read more...] about Manx Tartan
The Fairy Cup Of Kirk Malew
The Fairy Cup Of Kirk Malew Many Manx men protest they have been carried insensibly great distances from home, and without knowing how they came there, found themselves on the top of a mountain. One man had been led by invisible musicians for … [Read more...] about The Fairy Cup Of Kirk Malew
The Legend of Moddey Dhoo
The Moddey Dhoo of Peel Castle goes back at least to the reign of Charles the Second of England. In those days there were soldiers stationed at Peel Castle as guards. From the guard room a passage led to an ancient church and through this to … [Read more...] about The Legend of Moddey Dhoo
Manannan – God of Sea
Manannan or Manannan Mac Lir was a popular deity in Celtic mythology, belonging to an Irish mystical race known as the Tuatha De Danann. Son of Lir, the Irish God of the sea, Manannan's title was Lord of the Sea until his Father’s death whereupon … [Read more...] about Manannan – God of Sea
Cregneash
The picturesque village of Cregneash was one of the last strongholds of the traditional customs, crafts, and skills which characterized the Manx crofter’s way of life. Set in beautiful countryside in the south of the Island you’ll find a number of … [Read more...] about Cregneash
The World’s Greatest Road Race
TT RACES The Isle of Man TT is one of the greatest spectacles on Earth. No other circuit in the world compares to the 37 mile plus Mountain Course with its never-ending bends, bumps, jumps, stone walls, manhole covers and telegraph … [Read more...] about The World’s Greatest Road Race
The Fairy Bridge
Do you believe? Gather round the fire, and make yourselves comfortable… Fairy Bridge On an island full of folklore, you never know what will be around the next bend or hiding in the shadows of wells, caves and bridges. Fairy Bridge in Santon is a … [Read more...] about The Fairy Bridge
Isle of Man Darts Festival 2016
The four day darts festival takes place 10 – 13 March 2016 and carries over £30,000 prize fund. Attending will be some of the top names in the sport including a number of world champions. Lining up alongside the champs will be a number of leading … [Read more...] about Isle of Man Darts Festival 2016
Self Driving Cars!
Self driving cars on the Isle of Man?!! The Isle of Man could become the self-driving car capital of the world thanks to its unlikely status as a tech hub, and willingness of companies to make use of the land. The small island, nestled in between … [Read more...] about Self Driving Cars!