Fast Craft Manannan Entering Douglas Harbour
Whilst out for a walk today on South Quay we were lucky to spot the Steam Packets Fast Craft Manannan entering Douglas Harbour after returning from the port of Liverpool.…
Austin A35 on Peel Breakwater
Spotted this beautiful, pristine little Austin A35 on Peel Breakwater yesterday, I can only presume that the registration number reflects the year the car was first registered on the Isle of Man.…
Peel on a busy Sunday Afternoon
Standing on the footpath at the side of Peel Castle and looking over Fenella Beach towards a busy Peel Beach. The mountain centre left is Greeba Mountain and the hill…
Manannin’s Wife – Fand
Standing opposite the Manx Sea God Manannin at this years Mannifest at Glen Lough is his wife Fand, also known in Irish legend as The Pearl of Beauty. It's all…
The Giant Wizard – Manannin
There are three massive hand carved items at this years Mannifest, which is held in Glen Lough Farm which is just Douglas side of Glen Vine in Marown. These two…
Bus Vannin
Right let me get one thing straight, I am not a Bus spotter :-) However whilst waiting in the lower Tesco car park on Sunday I noticed these three lovely…
Southern Agricultural Show 30th July 2011
We went to the Southern Agricultural Show this afternoon, the sun was shining and it was absolutely jammed packed with people, stalls, animal exhibitions and kids rides and stuff. I…
St John’s Church – St John’s
This Anglican church within the village is dedicated to St John and lies in the parish of German . The church is sited next to Tynwald Hill where each year…
Manx Churches and Chapels
Over the course of time I will add an image and a brief resume of every Church and Chapel on the Isle of Man. If you have followed my photography…
Kirk Christ Church – Lezayre
This beautiful church has always proved a difficult image for me to capture under the correct light conditions especially as this particular elevation faces North! I also captured an image…
Douglas Corporation Horse Trams – Douglas Promenade
Douglas Corporation Horse Trams are now in their 145th year of operation. It is universally acknowledged that they are the oldest operating horse drawn tramway system in the world. These…
Manx Folk Dance Society
Captured these guys dancing near to the War Memorial on Douglas Promenade today, there was a few groups dancing which was all part of the Yn Chruinnaght Programme for 2011…
Villa Marina – Harris Promenade – Douglas
This beautiful building was once owned by Henry Bloom Noble and was bought by Douglas Corporation in 1910 for the sum of £60,000. The Villa Marina Royal Hall and Gardens…
Ben My Chree – Douglas Harbour
Captured this image of the flagship of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's, Ben My Chree whist She was berthed in Douglas Harbour this morning (14/7/11) I was on…
Oceania Cruise Ship Marina – A Visitor to Douglas Bay
Spotted this beautiful Cruise Ship 'Marina' berthed just off the Tower of Refuge in Douglas Bay this afternoon (12/7/11) - (click image for larger view). The ship, according to its website was…
