Yn Chruinnaght

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Yn Chruinnaght is a cultural festival in the Isle of Man which celebrates Manx music, Manx language and culture, and links with other Celtic cultures.

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Yn Chruinnaght is the Manx National Cultural Festival. Held every year in July the festival invites visiting performers from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, Wales and Cornwall to celebrate the Manx traditional culture (including language, music and dance) and its Celtic links. With close links to An t'Oireachtas in Ireland, the National Eisteddfod in Wales and the Mod in Scotland, Yn Chruinnaght has been running for 30 years. Usually centred in Ramsey on the Isle of Man teh festival has now moved to Peel.

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