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Shiaght Laa 8th August 2019

27 minutes | Sunday, 4 August 2019

Manx Radio's weekly programme looking at Manx life from a different angle, exploring the historical, social, linguistic and academic issues. We hear more about Manx involvement in the Festival Interceltique de Lorient in Brittany as Sarah Hendy is joined by Chief Minister Howard Quayle and Marlene Maska MLC. Music from Skeddan Jiarg, The Mollag Band and Mera Royle. Meanwhile, the National Eisteddfod is taking place in Llanrwst. Eaghtyrane yn Chruinnaght Annie Kissack and Phil Gawne are there to represent the Isle of Man and Yn Chruinnaght, and Phil Gawne finds out about the Cornish language from former Grand Bard of the Cornish Gorseth Merv Davey and about the Breton language, particularly singing in it, from Breton singer (and organiser of the Lorient festival) Lors Landat.

Shiaght Laa 8th August 2019
Shiaght Laa

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