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A brilliant and strange tradition for the Kegeesh Ommidjagh (Foolish Fortnight) around Christmas in the Isle of Man; 

A horse's head snapping its terrifying jaws at you is probably not what many might associate with Christmastime, but this Laair Vane (White Mare) was once a key part of the Manx Christmas period. More about the tradition is available here: Laair Vane

The Manx version of this film is avaliable here: