A telling Manx poster from 1863
A short introduction to the background of 'Mind Your Language!' - the exhibition exploring and celebrating the richness, history and contemporary relevance of Gaelg / Manx.
Nicola Tooms, co-curator of the exhibition, explains something of the exhibition co-curated by Culture Vannin and Manx National Heritage, which aims to leave visitors with a sense of enjoyment and discovery, finding the beauty of Manx in nature, poetry and place, and fostering a positive connection with the language.
The exhibition was delivered as part of Blein ny Gaelgey – Year of the Manx Language, this exhibition invites visitors to discover the richness, history and contemporary relevance of Gaelg / Manx.
This film is one in a series produced as a collaborative project by Culture Vannin and Manx National Heritage.
More information:
* The exhibition: https://culturevannin.im/news/mind-your-language-935530/
* Blein ny Gaelgey: https://yearofmanx.im/
* Culture Vannin: https://culturevannin.im/
* Manx National Heritage: https://manxnationalheritage.im/
* The Manx language & resources for learning it: https://www.learnmanx.com/
This film was produced by Culture Vannin in 2026.
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