T. E. Brown, 'Christmas Rose', Pt. 11

An extract from a long narrative poem by the Manx National Poet, T. E. Brown.
'Christmas Rose' is part of Brown's brilliant Fo'c's'le Yarns series of Manx dialect poems. This series is considered the cornerstone of Manx literature, and the highest point of Manx dialect poetry.
This extract from the long narrative poem is read by Phil Gawne.
It was originally recorded for 'Goll as Gaccan' on Manx Radio. It is released here with thanks to Manx Radio.

The full recording is available here: https://culturevannin.im/watchlisten/audioarchive/t-e-brown-christmas-rose/

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Christmas Rose [Pt.11]

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