Dedicated to the Gaelic Language of the Isle of Man
Enmyn Buill

Place Names

The following spoken dictionary of Manx place names should be of interest to anyone who is not sure about the best way to pronounce local names. There is of course some local variation within the Island but the following should go some way to encouraging correct usage. Please let us know if there are particular place names that you would like adding to the dictionary, by contacting the Manx Language Development Officer for Culture Vannin: gaelg(at)culturevannin.im

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Interactive Map

Click the link below for our internative map of Manx Place Name

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Videos

Below you can find a series of short films exploring the Manx in places names all over the Island. Created by Culture Vannin in 2021.

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