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An exploration of one of the Isle of Man's Manx Gaelic place names: Spooyt Vane.
You can find this beautiful waterful - Spooyt Vane - nestled in a glen on the west coast of the Island. In this video, we look at what the (perfectly descriptive!) name means, and how to pronounce it.
This is one in a series of films exploring the Manx in places names all over the Island.
Find out more about Manx via our website: learnmanx.com
This film was produced by Culture Vannin in 2022.
Culture Vannin exists to promote and support all aspects of culture in the Isle of Man.
www.culturevannin.im/
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An exploration of one of the Isle of Man's Manx Gaelic place names: Spooyt Vane.
You can find this beautiful waterful - Spooyt Vane - nestled in a glen on the west coast of the Island. In this video, we look at what the (perfectly descriptive!) name means, and how to pronounce it.
This is one in a series of films exploring the Manx in places names all over the Island.
Find out more about Manx via our website: learnmanx.com
This film was produced by Culture Vannin in 2022.
Culture Vannin exists to promote and support all aspects of culture in the Isle of Man.
www.culturevannin.im/
facebook.com/culturevannin
twitter.com/CultureVannin
![Aalican (Tranquility) by John Gell [English subtitles]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Ro98ZgDA5Ig/hqdefault.jpg "Aalican (Tranquility) by John Gell [English subtitles]
This beautiful original piece of poetry, Aalican (meaning Tranquility), was written by John Gell, and published in 1957 in Coraa Ghailckagh.
Produced by Culture Vannin for National Poetry Day 2022. The poem is read by Bob Carswell, and filmed and edited by Brook Wassall. The English translation was produced by Bob Carswell.
Manx language subtitled version: https://youtu.be/RtTmOeWLGio
Non-subtitled version: https://youtu.be/9ryG4pD_dXo
Find out more about Manx via our website: https://www.learnmanx.com/
This film was produced by Culture Vannin in 2022.
Culture Vannin exists to promote and support all aspects of culture in the Isle of Man.
www.culturevannin.im/
facebook.com/culturevannin/
twitter.com/CultureVannin")
![Aalican liorish Juan y Gell [Manx subtitles]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RtTmOeWLGio/hqdefault.jpg "Aalican liorish Juan y Gell [Manx subtitles]
This beautiful original piece of poetry, Aalican (meaning Tranquility), was written by John Gell, and published in 1957 in Coraa Ghailckagh.
Produced by Culture Vannin for National Poetry Day 2022. The poem is read by Bob Carswell, and filmed and edited by Brook Wassall. The English translation was produced by Bob Carswell.
English language subtitled version: https://youtu.be/Ro98ZgDA5Ig
Non-subtitled version: https://youtu.be/9ryG4pD_dXo
Find out more about Manx via our website: https://www.learnmanx.com/
This film was produced by Culture Vannin in 2022.
Culture Vannin exists to promote and support all aspects of culture in the Isle of Man.
www.culturevannin.im/
facebook.com/culturevannin/
twitter.com/CultureVannin")
