CLAARE NY TAGHYRTYN 2026 – PROGRAMME OF EVENTS 2026
Unless otherwise specified, our meetings will be at 2.30pm in the Guild Room, adjoining Peel Methodist Church in Atholl Street on Saturday –
24th January : 1.30pm Annual General Meeting, followed at 2.30pm by The Sophia Morrison Collection of Folk Charms by Stephen Miller, RBV
7th February : Soilshaghey Magh y Brattagh – Showing the Flag, the history and symbolism of the flags of the Celtic nations, presented by Bob Carswell, RBV
7th March : A Manx Family Story in Three Objects presented by Sue Woolley
11th April* NOTE THAT THIS IS THE SECOND SATURDAY IN APRIL * : More about Manx Folk Charms presented by Stephen Miller, RBV
2nd May : Illiam Dhone : his life and death presented by Cori Philips
13th June * NOTE THAT THIS IS THE SECOND SATURDAY IN JUNE, TO AVOID THE TT *: TBC, but possibly a visit to The Sound
5th September : Blein ny Gaelgey – celebrating the Manx language presented by Ruth Keggin Gell
3rd October : TBC – this is usually the weekend of Manx National Heritage open days.
7th November : Eric Cleator – A Life in Wood : the work of Manxman, Eric Cleator, where to look for it and the man who made it by his daughter, Jill Quirk
5th December : TBC