A group of celtic language enthusiasts have gathered in the Isle of Man this week for an international celebration.
The North American Association for Celtic Language Teachers' annual conference is taking place at the Manx Museum.
Experts from across the globe are meeting to discuss areas such as literature, history and promotion.
They're also focusing on the future of six dialects, including Welsh, Irish, Breton, Scottish Gaelic and Cornish, as well as Manx.
Thomas Lee is the former president of the Association:

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