
Culture Vannin's released a video showing how the Island can ward off evil spirits on Mayday.
The heritage and culture organisation has released a video on Youtube showing how to make a Crosh Cuirn - a charm created to protect homes.
In the video Julie Matthews explains the Manx tradition - and how people used to believe spirits were at their most powerful on May 1st.
She shows how to make your own wood and wool cross to keep them at bay: