O'Meara taught himself Manx whilst abroad
Culture Vannin's new Manx language development officer says he actually learnt the language whilst living abroad.
Jamys O'Meara has been appointed to the post on a fixed-term contract.
We'll hear more from him on tomorrow morning's Mandate programme.

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