On-Air Now
Facebook

Manx Gaelic under global spotlight

Wed, 11 Sep 2013


The Manx language is once again gaining international recognition ahead of a visit by an Australian academic this weekend.

Professor Peter Muhlhausler from the University of Adelaide will deliver the Ned Maddrell Lecture in Douglas.

Language experts say his visit will boost the profile of Manx Gaelic throughout the academic world.

The professor will also visit the Bunscoill Ghaelgagh in St John's during his stay.

Adrian Cain from the Manx Heritage Foundation says there's a very specific reason for his visit:

(audio)


Media

  • Adrian Cain

 

Subscribe to get Energy FM News direct to your mobile device

You can get Energy FM News delivered direct to your mobile device using one of the following methods.

  • In the Apple News App on iOS search for Energy FM IOM and then just add it to your favourites
  • In the Google News & Weather App just search for Energy FM and then add us as a customised section
  • If you use an RSS Reader then just add our feed to your app, click here for our news RSS feed