A digital guide to the Manx Museum will help to share stories from its collections with a worldwide audience, a curator for art and social history has said. Highlights from the recently revamped ...

The Isle of Man's first national museum is marking a century since it opened its doors for the first time. But unlike other Victorian museums, the Manx Museum did not feature stuffed exotic animals ...

Dan is a fully-trained journalist, with a Gold Standard Level 3 Diploma from the National Council for the Training of Journalists. He has a passion for motorcycles of all capacities, but feels at home ...

A pair of 1,000-year-old brooches discovered on the Isle of Man have historians—and now the public—questioning the long-held belief that only male Vikings settled on the island. The ornate oval ...

A hoard of Viking age silver coins found in a field by two metal detectorists have gone on display at Isle of Man's national museum for the next two weeks. The 1,000-year-old "bank account" of 36 ...

An 18th Century oil painting of a Manx marine is "indicative of a much wider tradition of seafaring" on the Isle of Man, a historian has said. The piece, painted by Arthur Davis in about 1780, is a ...

A folk gallery at the Manx Museum in Douglas is "no longer fit for purpose", the enterprise minister has said. The gallery features agricultural machinery and a replica Manx cottage from the late ...

A storehouse of information about the island’s history and culture, the Manx Museum located in the capital city of Douglas is a perfect way to begin your tour of this fascinating island. With a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Béaloideas / The Journal of the Folklore of Ireland Society is an annual peer-reviewed journal with an Editorial Board and an ...