Manx people
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Manx: Ny Manninee | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 95,788[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Languages | |
| English, Manx[2] | |
| Religion | |
| Historically Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Scots, Irish, Gaels, English, Welsh, Cornish, Bretons, Faroese, Orcadians |
The Manx (/mæŋks/; Manx: ny Manninee) are an nation from the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea in northern Europe. Their culture has big Norse and English influences. The Manx language came from Middle Irish.
Manx People Media
Hunting the wren at Port St Mary, a traditional Saint Stephen's Day ritual.
References
- ↑ Summary results of the Isle of Man Census 2011
- ↑ "A Miscellany on the History, Culture and Language of the Isle of Man" Archived 2007-11-18 at the Wayback Machine, Skeealyn Vannin, Journal of the Genealogical Society of Ireland, Vol. 7, No. 2 (2006)