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May Day marked in Manx hot-spots

Castletown and Cregneash events

May Day celebrations are taking over the Island today (Mon).

Laa Boaldyn is being marked in a number of hot-spots, including the annual Castletown Square family celebration - with stalls, crafts, and a rodeo surfboard.

The maypole takes centre stage for the Island's dancing populous. 

Isle of Man Art Festival artists and live music bands look to entertain event goers.

And - Manx National Heritage has brought Cregneash to life with Manx music and traditional dancing.

Visitors can also learn the art of Crosh Cuirn (Crosh Kern) making to protect against mischievous fairies said to be out in their masses today.

Both events take place between 1pm and 4pm.

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