On 6th December 1878, there was a great concourse of more than 700 people who assembled in the new premises of the Philip Christian Endowed School in Peel, funded by the Clothworkers' Guild of the City of London, of which Philip Christian had been a Warden, and had left London property in his will to the Guild's trust to use the rental to pay for education in his native Peel, where he'd been born in 1593.
\n\nOur short story in Manx was written by Japanese writer, Matsuo Basho. It's about an old woman whose ingenuity leads to the reversal of a tyrannical law which would otherwise have led to her death.
\n\nAs nyn giaull -
\nSKEEAL - Billey
\nMARIE-CECILE CHARRIER & JACQUES-ANDRE PRAUVERT - Toutouig
\nEOGHAIN O CEANNABHAIN - The merry twists of fate
\nACOUSTIQUE - Canu Myfanwy
\nNA GATHAN - Ga bruidhinne lan-uine
\nBOLINGEY TROYL BAND - Woolly monkey
\nALAN BURKE - Idir Corcaigh 'gus Dughlais
\nNEEAR NESAN - Kilgallon's dream
\nTRIP - Farewell