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Goll as Gaccan 29.6.25 - jam making ayns Gaelg!
Season 25 Episode 18
Some great success with Manx strawberry jam making lessons, some Braddan place names and some cracking Manx and world music. Gaelg aboo as pop music …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Goll as Gaccan 22.6.25 - Laa Columb Killey, Tynwald Day and the Year of the Manx Language
Season 25 Episode 17
Ruth Keggin Gell joins Phil this week for a skeet at Laa Columb Killey, Tynwald Day and the Year of the Manx Language. There's also beards, rail card…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Goll as Gaccan 15.6.25 - Professor Andrew MacDonald tells us about the Medieval Kingdom of Man and the Isles
Season 25 Episode 16
Goll as Gaccan 15.6.25 - Professor Andrew MacDonald tells us about the Medieval Kingdom of Man and the Isles
Prof McDonald is an historian of the medi…
1 year ago
Goll as Gaccan 8.6.25 - Folklorist Stephen Miller RBV joins Phil for trawl through Manx fairy law.
Season 25 Episode 15
Manx folklore expert Stephen Miller RBV joins Phil for trawl through Manx fairy law and folklore. All the usual Manx language features, some Manx mus…
1 year ago
Goll as Gaccan - Jam, Jurby and the Beaufort scale - David and Phil discuss
Season 25 Episode 14
As well as a jam tasting session, some Jurby place names and plenty of Gaccan about weather warning colours instead of the Beaufort scale, we've got …
1 year ago
Goll as Gaccan 25.5.25 - schools, scholars and TT place names.
Season 25 Episode 13
Some history from William Cubbon and half a lap around the TT place names. The usual mix of Manx Language history and culture with Phil Gawne.
1 year ago
Goll as Gaccan 18.5.25 - Ruth and Phil talk all things Manx as well as enjoying some good music.
Season 25 Episode 12
Yn Chruinnaght, some Manx words and phrases, a couple of TT place names and loads more beautifully mixed with music and song. What's not to like abo…
1 year ago
Goll as Gaccan 11.5.25 - a Leonard McCombe special!
Season 25 Episode 11
Leonard McCombe was one of the Isle of Man’s most successful photographers, producing some of the 20th Century’s most iconic images. Goll as Gaccan t…
1 year, 1 month ago
Goll as Gaccan 4.5.25 - a letter from Canada, a bit of Manx and a load of old chiollaghs!
Season 25 Episode 10
Kinla brought in a letter from Canada to his relatives from 80 years ago. Some beautiful descriptions of the Isle of Man almost a century ago and cha…
1 year, 1 month ago
Goll as Gaccan 27.4.25 - WW Gill and William Kennish
Season 25 Episode 9
A mix of poetry and a biography of William Kinnish and some Manx English from WW Gill as well as foretokens of misfortune. Some cracking Manx tracks …
1 year, 1 month ago