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Bob Carswell delivers a weekly programme of great Manx Gaelic broadcasting and entertainment.

  1. 6D AGO

    Claare ny Gael 10th May 2026

    As well as more in a Manx translation of Grimms' fairy tales, there's music from the Celtic countries. However, early in the morning of 10th May 1897 was when tragedy struck the Great Snaefell Mine, causing the death of 19 miners, but it's a part of Manx history that we shouldn't forget.

    54 min

  2. MAY 3

    Claare ny Gael 3rd May 2026

    We range the rivers from the Clyde, to the Elwy, to the Gouët and Gouedig, and from the little-known to the well-known in a Manx translation of Grimms' fairy-tales, all laced together with a melange of music from the Celtic countries.

    55 min

  3. APR 26

    Claare ny Gael 26th April 2026

    The architect John Welch not only designed churches for Bishop William Ward, he designed one for the Presbyterians of Douglas as well. There's more from Grimms' fairy-tales in a Manx translation, and a range of music from the Celtic countries.

    53 min

  4. APR 19

    Claare ny Gael 19th April 2026

    Amidst music from the Celtic countries there are reports of public ceremonies to lay the foundation stones of King William's College in 1830 and of the Tower of Refuge in 1832, and from their collection first published in 1812 there's more in a Manx translation of Grimms' fairy-tales.

    54 min

  5. APR 12

    Claare ny Gael 12th April 2026

    Some of the poetry of Kathleen Killip is read by her friend, Constance Radcliffe, whilst the strange world of Grimm's fairy-tales continues in a Manx translation. And all leavened with a good sprinkling of music from the Celtic nations.

    53 min

  6. APR 5

    Claare ny Gael 5th April 2026

    Two Manx entries for the Pan Celtic Festival are amongst the music, with the festival taking place in Easter Week. There's some of the poetry of Cushag (Josephine Kermode) and more in a Manx translation of Grimms' fairy-tales.

    54 min

  7. MAR 29

    Claare ny Gael 29th March 2026

    Music associated with the Celtic countries weaves around a Manx translation of Grimms fairy-tales and there are some descriptions of Laxey in the mid 19th century, with a new road and handsome viaducts - a much longer route, but much safer for all concerned.

    54 min

  8. MAR 22

    Claare ny Gael 22nd March 2026

    Sir William Hillary stages an experiment with an apparatus to get a line to ships in danger of being wrecked, there's more from a Manx translation of Grimms' fairy-tales, and there's a mixture of music and song from the Celtic nations.

    54 min
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Bob Carswell delivers a weekly programme of great Manx Gaelic broadcasting and entertainment.

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  • Creator
    Manx Radio
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    350
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Manx Radio 2018
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    Claare Ny Gael - Manx Radio

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