Rullic Ny Qakerny-The Quakers Burial Ground Quakers Road, Cornaa, Maughold, IM7 1EF Quakers hold the common belief ‘that of God in everyone’ and so have an interest in social equality. The burial ground for Manx Quakers, dates from the mid sixteen hundreds. By the 1670s, there were roughly fifty Quakers living on the Island, mostly in Maughold. Some Quakers were imprisoned for their beliefs which included refusing […] Read More
Rushan United Football Club-The Spaniards Croit Lowey, Erin Way, Port Erin, IM9 6EL Formed in 1910, The Spaniards moto is “Moryn Vannin” or the Pride of Mann. The club’s highest profile match came in July 2005 in front of 3,288 spectators, at the National Sports Centre in Douglas, when Bolton Wanderers beat Rushen United 10–0. The match was filmed by Sky Sports to be featured on the stations […] Read More
Rushen Abbey Mill Street, Ballasalla, IM9 3DB Gifted by King Olaf in 1134, to the Sauvignac Order of Monks from Furness, the Abbey became Cistercian by the time the church was completed in 1257. Developed as the Isle of Man’s seat of religious power housing the main body of knowledge and literacy for the Island. The visitor centre tells its story from […] Read More
Rushen Abbey Playground Mill Street, Ballasalla, IM9 3DB Historical gardens of the Abbey with interactive, educational toys for children. Read More
Rushen Badminton Club Castle Rushen High School, Abory Road, Castletown, IM9 1RE Club Nights: Thursday 8-10pm Castle Rushen High School Sports Hall Read More
