Ten-Pin Bowling on the Isle of Man is at a standstill following the closure of the Castle Mona complex.
The hotel has the only bowling alley in the Island.
Senior players use the facility to qualify for international tournaments.
Spokesperson for the Isle of Man Ten-Pin Bowling Association, Viv Cornelius, says around around 300 regular Junior members have been forced to stop playing the sport they love:-
PICTURE - Castle Mona Hotel from Manx Scenes.
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.