Fun day at Groudle
POSTED today at 8:07 am by Manx Radio
There’ll be a rare opportunity to climb aboard the Island’s oldest diesel locomotives today (Sunday).It’s Diesel and Electric Day at Groudle.Between...
Isle of Man News last updated 21 May 2013 06:55:00
Starting orders for prestigious race
POSTED today at 7:55 am by Manx Radio
Ocean-going yachts from around the Irish Sea are gathering in Douglas for the start of a hard-fought race to the Irish Republic this morning...
Play Video Young Actor of Mann Finalists
Another finalists in the Young Actor of Mann Competition
Chief Minister to appear on television this morning
POSTED today at 7:53 am
Woman's body found in car
POSTED today at 7:48 am
Positives for Island in County Championship
POSTED yesterday at 9:19 pm
Dunlop wins sole race as NW200 abandoned
POSTED yesterday at 8:52 pm
Football result for Saturday, May 18
POSTED yesterday at 8:39 pm
Driver recruitment to thwart bus strike
POSTED yesterday at 2:54 pm
Inspirational sporting event for youngsters underway
POSTED yesterday at 12:39 pmOne thousand children have begun a day of friendly competition in 13 different sports at the Island's biggest annual sporting event for young people, the HSBC Manx Youth Games.The outdoor opening ceremony for the 12th Games at the National Sports Centre went ahead despite early fears it would be a wash-out due to forecast heavy rain. The rain arrived after the march-in by the children in front of a packed grandstand and they're now putting several months' training in their chosen sport to the test in tournaments, games and races. Leisure minister Graham Cregeen says the event is unique and much-admired elsewhere, while opening ceremony host Manx Radio's Sports Editor Tim Glover says some of the youngsters will go on to bigger things: Clip...
Island hosts sound archive summit
POSTED yesterday at 12:31 pmThe annual British and Irish Sound Archive conference and training event is continuing on the Island today (18 May). Thirty delegates are attending the conference at the Manx Museum and taking a tour of the Manx Radio studios.Speakers include industry experts from the Science Museum andBritish Library as well as Paul Weatherall, Library and Archive officer and Roland Arden-Corris, AV Technician, both from Manx National Heritage, who will present a Manx case study of digitising sound archives. Creating digital archive recordsispart of the iMuseum online project and selected treasuresfrom the Isle of Man including recordings of native Manx Gaelic speakers, are now searchable on their website: imuseum.im
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