Dedicated to the Gaelic Language of the Isle of Man

Guild classes featuring Manx - go along and support!

Thursday 1st May - Promenade Suite 

6.30pm -

D9e Contemporary Manx (Years 3 to 6)

Competitors:

1) Robin Petrie
2) Saffy McKenna
3) Aoife Hill
4) Evie Traynor
5) Cece Hampton
6) Olivia Savage  
7) Fergus Cowin
8) Orry Franklin

D9d Contemporary Manx (Years 7 to 10) 

1) Finn Franklin

D9c Contemporary Manx (Years 11 and Over)

1) Jo Callister
2) Jennifer Hampton
3) Alison Carroon
4) James Franklin
5) Adam Horne
6) Jill Quirk

Friday 2nd May - Royal Hall 

1.30pm 
JC6 Gaelic Choirs (Up to Year 13) 

1) Skeealyn Vannin
Conductor: Kristene Mary Wilson
"Ushag Veg Ruy / The Little Red Bird"
Traditional Manx arr. Frank Woolley
"Ta'n Grine Veg Oarn" 
Traditional Manx arr. Katie Lawrence

2) King William's College Lower School Choir
Conductor: Mrs H Daykin
"The Sea Invocation"
Collected by Mona Douglas
"Lhigey, Lhigey" Collected by Mona Douglas

Saturday 3rd May - Promenade Suite 

9.15am 

M1 Boys' Solo in Manx (Up to Year 10) 
1) Fergus Cowin 
"Mish as y Keayn" by Annie Kissack 
2) Callan Rowles 
"Ushag Veg Ruy" - Manx traditional 

M2 Girls' Solo in Manx (Up to Year 10) 
Test: Own Choice

1) Cara Rowles 
"Tayrn Mee Thie" - David Rowles and Laura Rowles
2) Lowenna Joughin
"Scollag Aeg" - Manx traditional
3) Aalish Kilgallon
"Arrane Sooree" - Manx traditional
4) Cristl Stitt
"Arrane Saveenagh" - Manx traditional
5) Kitty Kilgallon 
"Arrane ny Niee" - Manx traditional 

M4 Solo in Manx (Adult) 
Test: Own Choice
1) Jacqueline Yates
"Arrane ny Niee" Manx traditional arr. Charles Guard
2) Grainne Joughin 
"She Lhong Honnick Mee" - Manx Traditional 
3) Nicola Tooms
"Graih my Chree" - Manx Traditional
4) Esther Kilgallon 
"Geay Jeh'n Aer" - Manx Traditional arr. Mona Douglas
5) Alison Corlett
"The Sea Invocation" - (Geay Jeh'n Aer) from the Manx National Songbook
6) Fiona Cregeen
"She Lhong Honnick Mee" - Manx Traditional
7) Ciara Kilgallon
"Droghad er Ushtey Boirit" 
(Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel) 

D43 Reading at Sight in Manx Gaelic (Years 4 to 6) 
1) Orry Franklin 

D44 Reading at Sight in Manx Gaelic (Years 7 to 10)
1) Finn Franklin 

D45 Reading at Sight in Manx Gaelic (Years 11 and Over)

  1. Adam Horne
  2. Jo Callister
  3. Jennifer Hampton
  4. Alison Carroon
  5. Jill Quirk

D6 Bible in Manx (Years 4 to 6)

Test: Matthew Ch 8: vs 5-10

Award: Kewaigue Tray and £25

  1. India-Rose Spriggs
  2. George Penrose
  3. Evie Traynor
  4. Orry Franklin
  5. Jessica Potgieter

D7 Bible in Manx (Years 7 to 10)

Test: Luke Ch 10: vs 30-37

Award: Philip Wilby Caine Cup and £25

  1. Penny Lavery
  2. Finn Franklin

D8 Bible in Manx (Years 11 and Over)

Test: 2 Corinthians Ch 4: vs 3-14

Award: John & Jocelyn Quilliam Cup and £25 if winner under 19

  1. Alison Carroon
  2. Jo Callister
  3. James Franklin
  4. Janet Corlett
  5. Adam Horne
  6. Jennifer Hampton
  7. Jill Quirk

Published: Tue, 29 Apr 2025