[SA 0042] Ellyn yn ny Geal concert in Douglas
1948
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A concert recording held in the Manx sound archive. Audio of this kind survives because recording equipment was sent to the island in 1948 at the direction of Eamon de Valera, then Taoiseach, to capture the last native speakers.
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