Peel Castle: History, Legends and Where to Find It
The history of Peel Castle on the Isle of Man: who built it, the round tower and cathedral inside its walls, and the legend of the Moddey Dhoo.
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Manx heritage and culture
The Manx language, local traditions and the long Celtic and Norse history that shaped the island.
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The Great Laxey Wheel: History, Facts and How It Works
How the Great Laxey Wheel works, who built it and why it exists: the history of the largest working waterwheel in the world, on the Isle of Man.
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Isle of Man History: A Visitor's Guide to the Island
Isle of Man history for visitors: which country it belongs to, the Vikings, Tynwald, the castles and the camps, and where you can still stand in all of it.
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