Manx Language Primary School

Bunscoill Ghaelgagh is a government-run Manx-language primary school in St John's, Isle of Man, that has enabled 170 children to learn fluent Manx. As of 2011 it is the only school in the world where children are taught their lessons solely in Manx and which allows children to learn the language fluently.

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Type: School
Description: Manx language primary school in St John’s, Isle of Man
Also known as: “Bunscoill Ghaelgagh”
Address: St Johns Main Road, St John’s, IM4 3NA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tynwald Hill and Ballaharra Stones.

Tynwald Hill

Photo: Shritwod, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tynwald Hill is situated 120 metres northwest of Manx Language Primary School.

Ballaharra Stones

Monument

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Ballaharra Stones is a monument.

The Millennium Stone

Monument

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Millennium Stone is a monument, which is situated 170 metres northeast of Manx Language Primary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St John’s and Ballacraine.

St John’s

Village

Photo: Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0.

St John's is a small village in the sheading of Glenfaba in the Isle of Man, in the Island's central valley. It is in the House of Keys constituency of Glenfaba & Peel, which elects two MHKs.

Ballacraine

Hamlet

Ballacraine is a site on the Isle of Man TT course, located between the 7th and 8th milestones of the track. It is at the junction of the A1 Douglas to Peel and A3 Castletown to Ramsey primary roads in the parish of German.