Launch of Manx History app for Secondary Schools.
Researching your Manx family history can be a very interesting and rewarding hobby. Trace your roots in the Isle of Man with our helpful of guide.
The Island's individuality is in part due to its rich history.
Over the last 600 years the Isle of Man has undergone extreme change, and seen some difficult times.
On the ancient kingdom of the Isle of Man, folklore and superstition are woven deep into the fabric of everyday life.
Centuries of battles, invasions, monarchs and construction has helped to shape the Island.
A 1980s archaeological dig on St Patrick's Isle in Peel uncovered a great many fascinating finds.
The Isle of Man has strong connections with the famous mutiny, which has been the subject of three hollywood films.
Ancient Welsh kings ruled Mann from the 5th to the 9th century, whereas James Stuart, 7th Earl of Derby, became lord of Mann in the 1600s.
In the early hours of 25th January 1890, the Barque Thorne was driven into the rocks off Onchan Head.