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Isle of Man, Stuck in time

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May 16th 2022
Isle of Man, stuck in time. Isle of Man is a little island ( population of 86,000) in the Irish sea between Ireland and Great Britain. Indeed, fought over by the Vikings, English and Scottish for control, this three legged symbol "wherever you throw it, it will stand"- the land of the Manx people. I imagined seal puppies and puffins (thanks to my aspiring zoologist nephew). ... read more

Europe » Isle of Man » Port Erin

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Part of the Norwegian Kingdom of the Hebrides until the 13th century when it was ceded to Scotland, the isle came under the British crown in 1765. Current concerns include reviving the almost extinct Manx Gaelic language.... ... read more