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Breesha Maddrell - the woman promoting Manx culture

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Picture of Breesha holding a badge up to the camera. The badge covers most of her face. It is red with the word "Gaelg" written in gold in the middle.

Breesha is director at a government charity tasked with promoting Manx culture, including celebrates pioneering Manx women. In this blog Breesha highlights the link between the Isle of Man and the suffragettes as well as flagging that the Isle of Man was the first part of the UK to award women with the vote, way back in 1881!