We find out more about Neddy Beg Hom Ruy and his work in Manx. In his Skeealyn Aesop he was translating from the English. In his letters, reminiscences and other stories, he writes the Manx as he hears it and thinks it, so it gives a window on the language in the nineteenth century.
\n\nThe foundation stone for Peel Breakwater was laid 6th June 1863 by the Lieutenant-Governor, Henry Brougham Loch. We hear an overview of how the day went and about some of those who took part.
\n\nAs nyn giaull -
\nCAZ DOUGHERTY & PAUL ROGERS - Birlinn Ghorree Chrovan
\nHOLMAN-CLIMAX MVC (as Sydney Mitchell) & CAMBORNE TOWN BAND - Proper job
\nLIGHT MUSIC SOCIETY ORCHESTRA Cond. Sir Vivian Dunn - Molly on the shore (Percy Grainger)
\nNEVER MIND THE BOCS - Ffoles Llantrisant
\nJAMES GRAHAM & CRUINN - Gheibhin cadal math
\nBAGAD KEMPER - Chal ha dichal
\nLILLIS O'LAOIRE - An t-oilean ur
\nDALLA - Anna Tremellan/Farwell, maidens all
\nBRETON-MANX COLLABORATION - Ar plac'h a Rianteg/Jerrey yn theihll