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Shiaght Laa

Shiaght Laa

By: Manx Radio
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 Manx Radio's weekly programme looking at Manx life from a different angle, exploring the historical, social, linguistic and academic issues.Copyright Manx Radio 2018 Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Shiaght Laa 18th December 2025

    Shiaght Laa 18th December 2025
    Dec 18 2025

    In the last programme in the current series, Maralyn Crellin looks at some sayings associated with the Christmas time and with James Franklin of Culture Vannin we explore the tradition of The White Boys' play, song and dance.
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    27 mins
  • Shiaght Laa 11th December 2025

    Shiaght Laa 11th December 2025
    Dec 11 2025

    Fiona McArdle presents a programme which looks at two kinsmen who wanted change, and the sea and its importance, not just in the life of the Island.
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    27 mins
  • Shiaght Laa 4th December 2025

    Shiaght Laa 4th December 2025
    Dec 4 2025

    Hughie Jones of The Spinners wrote about the loss of the Ellan Vannin on 3rd December 1909. There's that song and reminiscences of the Ellan Vannin from Mona Douglas. In Kirk Arbory, an unusual custom was held on 6th December, with an associated song and other music.

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    27 mins
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