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Tynwald Day - Isle of Man

Vikings, music and dance at the Isle of Man’s Tynwald Day

Tynwald Day takes place on 5th July on the Isle of Man, with an open air Viking parliamentary gathering, traditional music and dance, and a Viking camp…

Tynwald Day - Isle of Man

Vikings set up camp on Isle of Man for Tynwald Day

The Tynwald Day Ceremony, a unique open air parliamentary sitting, takes place every year on the Isle of Man. This tradition dates back to the Vikings…

Tynwald Day - Isle of Man

Join the Viking camp on Tynwald Day

The Tynwald Day Ceremony takes place on 7th July on the Isle of Man. Tynwald, a word of Norse origin, is the parliament of the Isle of Man…

Tynwald Day - Isle of Man

The Isle of Man continues to honour its Viking history with the Tynwald Day Ceremony

Tynwald Day takes place annually on the Isle of Man and is the only open air parliamentary sitting based on Viking tradition…

Curiosity of the Week

Normanton Church, a waterside wonder
Normanton Church by Karen Cann

Welcome to a new year, and a new Curiosity of the Week! Our first curiosity of 2021 is a sunken church. It’s also one of the UK’s finest hidden gem tourist attractions…

Top Story

Drama from a toilet cubicle
Overflow, Bush Theatre steaming show

This month, UK audiences can enjoy a streamed performance of Overflow, a heart-wrenching show played out in a club toilet…

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