New Blog Address

April 25, 2011

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Just confirming with readers that we know have a new blog at: http://cowag.org/ Bannaghtyn Adrian

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Fockle yn chiaghtin = Manx word of the week

February 3, 2011

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Lhuan or Looan = any weak thing that comes out of due time such as a lamb or calf but also a small and imperfect swarm of bees.

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Video interview with Brian Stowell

February 1, 2011

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This video was originally filmed by the Isle of Man papers for their on-line service. Here Brian discusses Manx placenames.

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Shenn Saase Manninagh

January 25, 2011

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Bwooise da Robert y Charslagh as dagh ooilliey pheiagh ren shoh heese:

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Cre nee’m ec yn jerrey shiaghtin

January 20, 2011

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The following is a story we have been looking at in some of my classes. It’s an example of how we use the future tense. Cre nee’m ec yn jerrey shiaghtin? – What will I do at the weekend? Jeheiney nee’m gynsaghey Gaelg ec yn Thie-tashtee ayns Doolish. Bee’m ec yn thie-tashtee eddyr daa-yeig  as […]

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Naight – Jerrey geuree

January 18, 2011

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Defendants change their pleas – Fendeilee caghlaa nyn aghinyn Yn oie roish e chooish-leigh, yn eear ard-ghelleyder Trevor Baines, ghow eh rish dy gheid eh ny shlee na nuy cheead meeilley punt. Mnr Baines, ta tree feed as un vlein jeig dy eash as veih Raad Strooan ny Keylley ayns Doolish, ayns y toshiaght v’eh […]

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Fockle yn chiaghtin = word of the week

January 14, 2011

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Staayney=strenuously opposing, vehmently pushing against or standing firm against. Staaynit=standing statue like in opposition to a force.

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Manx Gaelic Newsletter – Gaelg Vio

January 11, 2011

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Our most recent newsletter can now be viewed here: gaelg vio 19

Billy Joughin

January 10, 2011

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Ennym: Billy Joughin Obbyr: Dooinney-aitt          Eash: 53 Cummal: 37  Bayr Valleycashtal, Purt Çhiarn S’mie lesh: Ginsh spotçhyn as cloie Poker Lught thie: T’er er ve poosit daa cheayrt. V’eh poosit rish Barbara agh t’ad scarrit nish as nish t’eh poosit rish Paaie Ta un ‘neen echey, Mona (30). T’ee sooree er William Kennish as […]

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Voirrey Casement

December 16, 2010

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Ennym: Voirrey Casement Obbyr: Boandyr       Eash: 30 Cummal: 21 Raad ny Killagh, Purt ny h-Inshey S’mie lhee: goll magh er yn jough as cloie badminton Lught thie: Cha nel ee posit agh t’ee sooree er Bobby Mylrea voish Ballabeg. Cha nel paitçhyn eck foast agh t’ee torragh. Moir. T’ee foast bio as cummal ayns […]

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