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Interview with Mrs Sage Kinvig of Ronague speaking Manx Gaelic

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Date(s): 1950s

Creator(s): Manx Society

Scope & Content: Sage is in conversation with various people and talk about items used to make dyes; not recalling children playing with eggs at Christmas. She is asked about several people and recalls Tommy Jack John's name was Quilliam. Sage talks about a room where homeless people could sleep called 'shamyr'; the name 'Castle Rag; how people would walk to Port St Mary or Peel to go to the fishing; keeping butter in a small bowl; how it’s only English that can be heard in Castletown.

Language: Manx Gaelic

Extent: 31 min. 14 sec.

Item name: magnetic recording tape

Collection: Sound Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: SA 0035

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Subject tags : #UOSH

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