About this episode

The episode discusses Tynwald sites and explores a 600-year-old Manx law with insights from Andrew Langan Newton and Dr Jo D’Ambrosio Wolf.

Andrew Langan Newton tells us about the Island’s Tynwald sites and Dr Jo D’Ambrosio Wolf tells us about 600 year old Manx law and there’s plenty of Gaelg thrown in for good measure. Kiaull braew veih dagh ard yn theihll bunnys neesht. Gaelg aboo!

People in this episode

Guests: Andrew Langan Newton, Dr Jo D’Ambrosio Wolf

Topics covered

• Tynwald sites
• Manx law
• Gaelg
• history
• culture

Keywords

• Tynwald
• Manx law
• Gaelg
• history
• culture
• Andrew Langan Newton
• Dr Jo D’Ambrosio Wolf

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Tynwald

Places: Island, Gaelg

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