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A mother is someone to shelter and guide us, To love us, whatever we do, With a warm understanding and infinite patience, And wonderful gentleness, too. How often a mother means swift reassurance In soothing our small, childish fears, How tenderly … [Read more...] about What is a Mother?

Saint Patrick’s Day is a cultural and religious celebration that happens annually on 17th March to mark the death date of the most commonly-recognized patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick. The celebration of his Day is the only national holiday … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day at the Ellan Vannin

The Isle of Man is a self-governing British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland. It’s known for its rugged coastline, medieval castles and rural landscape, rising to a mountainous center. In the capital, Douglas, the Manx … [Read more...] about The famous Isle of Man

Bonnag is a traditional Manx bread which, it is believed, has been around for hundreds of years. Traditionally, Bonnag used to be a bread eaten daily by local Manxies, if there was a celebration or a party the bonnag would then be filled with … [Read more...] about Manx Bonnag

It may surprise you to learn that Mardi Gras is a Catholic term, created to describe the festivities that lead up to Lent. The Carnival begins on the day of the Christian feasts of the Epiphany, and finishes on the day before Ash Wednesday - … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras

One of our rooms we have recently done up, how amazing does this room look. This standard double room is now ready for the season.We have re-designed the layout to maximize the space in the room. After this we added new accessories to the room … [Read more...] about Winter Refurbishments