Goll as Gaccan
Goll as Gaccan
Manx Radio
Phil Gawne and guests present an eclectic mix of all things Manx. Learn some Manx Gaelic, discover the meaning of Manx place names and immerse yourself in a world of Manxness. All served up with a healthy dose of dry Manx humour. Gaelg aboo!
Goll as Gaccan 22.3.26 - the Basque language, the Jeelane Tootagh and some cracking music from around the world.
On Goll as Gaccan this week minority language activist and Basque speaker Urtzi Urrutikoetxea joins Phil to discuss minority language revival, the Basque language and how we can learn from each other's experience. Ta palchey dy chiaull braew ayn neesht! Gaelg, Basque as Mannin aboo!
Mar 27
1 hr 47 min
Goll as Gaccan 15.3.26 - Ruth joins Phil for a trawl through the latest Manx language skeet.
Summer schools, a new Manx book, and a Manx lesson. And what language did they speak before the Celtic languages arrived here? Kiaull braew jesh neesht! Goll as Gaccan aboo!
Mar 15
1 hr 43 min
Goll as Gaccan 8.3.26 - the 8th Manx Youth Bard, Neddy Beg Hom Ruy and a new ancient Celtic dictionary.
Phil finally catches up with a backlog of interviews about Neddy Beg Hom Ruy, a new ancient Celtic dictionary and a Smooinaght Mie . We also hear from the recently appointed 8th Manx Youth Bard Matilda Watson. T'ee loayrt Gaelg as t'ee goaill moyrn ass cur nyn jengey er y hoshiaght. Matilda aboo!
Mar 8
1 hr 46 min
Goll as Gaccan 1.3.26 - David Kinley joins Phil to explore all thing Manx
The usual irreverent trawl through Manx customs, language and culture with David Kinley joining Phil. There's Appalachian tune of the day and lots of cracking Manx and Celtic music. As palchey dy voghtynid elley. Kinla as conneeyn aboo!
Mar 4
1 hr 45 min
Goll as Gaccan 22.2.26 - World Mother Languages Day
This week’s program is dedicated to World Mother Languages Day. Phil caught up with people from Ghana, the Philippines, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Latvia and Brazil who have made there homes here in the Isle of Man. Ta wheesh dy hengaghyn goll er loayrt ayns Mannin chammah’s Gaelg as Baarle. Chengaghyn ny mayrey aboo!
Feb 22
1 hr 45 min
Goll as Gaccan 15.2.26 - Filipino cultural exchange, WT Quirk, and Juan Garrett RBV
Phil catches up with a load of interviews including a Filipino/Manx cultural exchange, the through Quirk's Eyes exhibition, new Manx band Smooinaght Mie and Juan Garrett RBV. As if that wasn't enough ta Gaelg dy liooar ayn as palchey dy chiaull braew neesht. Gaelg aboo!
Feb 15
1 hr 43 min
Goll as Gaccan - David Kinley joins Phil to talk Manx sun dials, place names and banjos
David Kinley joins Phil to discuss the missing Manx sundials, some Manx place names the shocking January weather. All that and the Arrane son Mannin winners and of course Appalachian Tune of the Day! Claare braew yindyssagh reeshtagh. Gaelg aboo!
Feb 1
1 hr 46 min
Goll as Gaccan 25.1.26 - Stephen Miller RBV joins Phil to discuss Manx Charms
This week's Goll as Gaccan is dedicated to Manx Charms. Have you had a wart or stye charmed off you? Are there still people who have Charms and are using them? Find out all about it on this week's Goll as Gaccan. Pishagyn aboo! As pishinyn aboo neesht!
Jan 29
1 hr 46 min
Goll as Gaccan 18.1.26 - Ruth and Phil flying through a sea of Manx cultural and linguistic highlights
Ruth Keggin-Gell joins Phil to talk about Blein ny Gaelgey, the Year of the Manx Language, ploughing, folk charms and cultural exchanges. As ta palchey dy chiaull braew yindyssagh ayn neesht. Gaelg aboo!
Jan 19
1 hr 44 min
Goll as Gaccan 11.1.25 - David Kinley joins Phil for more riotous Manx chat ..... lesh beggan dy Ghaelg
David and Phil talk about Arrane son Mannin, David get his bajo out again, we hear about some Manx place names and the new Biskee Brisht album. Toshiaght braew da'n vlein noa!
Jan 11
1 hr 45 min
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