News from Rushen Abbey
A Ramsey couple has become the first couple to marry on Christmas Day on the island, it is believed. Ralph and Lisa Mooney, nee Kelly, married at Rushen Abbey on December 25 at midday. Ralph and Lisa Mooney celebrate their Christmas Day wedding.
And now Manx National Heritage chairman Tony Pass's role in refurbishing the Laxey Wheel and developing Rushen Abbey, the Old House of Keys and Sound Cafe as key tourist attractions has earned him a Pride in Mann award. He has been nominated in ...
Also this Easter, Rushen Abbey will be playing host to an Easter Fairy Tale Trail in the Abbey Gardens, between 10am and 4pm from April 3 to 6 while the popular egg rolling competition at Cregneash gets under way at 1.30pm on Easter Monday with prizes ...
The book provides the first ever overview of the archaeological evidence for what was happening on the Isle of Man between the founding of the Kingdom of Man and the Isles in the 11th century and Henry VIII's Reformation and closure of Rushen Abbey in ...
They record that the land upon which Rushen Abbey is built was given to the Church by King Olaf I in 1134 and that at least three kings of Man and the Isles were buried there. The last king of Man died at one of the kingdom's great fortresses, Castle ...
RUSHEN ABBEY: The burial place of a number of the Kings of Mann and the Isles. BELOW: Enlargement of the seal of a bishop of the Isle of Man c 1300, unearthed near Kirk Michael in 2012 - the seal inscription translated to 'Let the prayers to God of ...
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