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FREE printable Manx language wordsearch for Easter

Shir-jee son fockleyn mychione Jeheiney Caisht! Something fun, free, and full of Manx for you or paitchyn (children)! This downloadable and printable wordsearch (for personal, non-commercial use) has been made available from Culture Vannin's new book about a very old Manx custom on Good Friday. Read more about the book below, but first take a look at some of the words featured in the wordsearch:

🌊 Keayn – Sea

🐚 Shlig – Shell

πŸ– Traie – Beach

⛡️ Baatey – Boat

πŸ”₯ Aile – Fire

πŸͺ¨Creggyn – Rocks

🐣 Caisht – Easter

🎢 Kiaull – Music

πŸ’ƒπŸ½ Daunse – Dance

🎼 Carr – Tune

🌱 Famlagh – Seaweed

🏝 Geinnagh – Sand

This wordsearch is taken from the back of a lovely new limited-edition colouring book, launched by Culture Vannin. It's themed around ancient Good Friday customs in the Isle of Man and beautifully illustrated by acclaimed Manx artist and illustrator Jay Cover. The book has been gifted to every primary school in the Isle of Man and, though it's not for sale, we do have a small number of copies that you could be in with a chance of winning; head over to Culture Vannin's Facebook page before the end of Friday 15th to take a look!

Published: Tue, 12 Apr 2022