Peel Castle was built on St. Patrick's Isle in Peel, Isle of Man. It was originally a place of worship before becoming the fort of Magmus Barefoot, 11th Century Viking King of Man. St. Patrick's Church and the Round Tower were built on this isle in the 10th and 11th Centuries and the underground Crypt was built under the 13th Century St. German's Cathedral. Then main legend of this isle is of The Moddey Dhoo, or The Black Dog in Manx Gaelic.
House of Manannan:
The House of Manannan is found in Peel and it's where visitors guided by Manannan through the island's Celtic, Viking and Maritime past. Here, people will find a re-constructed Celtic Roundhouse and a real Viking Longboat. They can also watch the Story of The Stones film in the theatre and journey through 19th Century Peel with a walk around the Sailmaker's loft, chandlers, shop, quayside, complete with sight and smells from the Manx kipper yard, and uncover the importance of the sea to the people on the Isle of Man.
St. Trinions Church and the Buggane:
St. Trinions Church is a ruined shell of a 14th Century building standing at the foot of Mount Greeba on the Isle of Man.The Chapel was - or still is - haunted by the Buggane: a fearsome creature of Manx folklore that appears in a number of folktales from the island.
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