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Ronaldsway is a region in the south of the Isle of Man
Isle of Man

The Isle of Man , or Mann , is a self-governing Crown dependency, located in the Irish Sea at the geographical centre of the British Isles....
, in the vicinity of the towns of Ballasalla
Ballasalla

Ballasalla is a village in the parish of Malew in the south-east of the Isle of Man, close to the town of Castletown. The village was built mostly from the ruins of the nearby Rushen Abbey, a Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century and dissolved in the 16th century....
 and Castletown
Castletown

Castletown is a town geographically within the Malew of the Isle of Man but administered separately. Lying at the south of the island, it is the former Manx Capital ....
. It is notable as the location of Isle of Man Airport
Isle of Man Airport

Isle of Man Airport is the main civilian airport of the Isle of Man. It is located to the south of the Island at Ronaldsway near Castletown, southwest of Douglas, Isle of Man, the capital of the Isle of Man....
 and historically RAF Ronaldsway.

Ronaldsway is the site of the Battle of Ronaldsway
Battle of Ronaldsway

The Battle of Ronaldsway took place in 1275 at Ronaldsway in the southern part of the Isle of Man between a Scotland army and the Manx people. The battle crushed the final attempt by the Manx to re-establish the Norsemen Sudreyar dynasty....
 in 1275, which saw the Isle of Man transfer from Norse
Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
 rule to Scottish
Scotland

conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba|common_name= Scotland|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg|flag_width = 130px...
 rule.

Ronaldsway is one of the 12 coastal weather stations
List of coastal weather stations of the United Kingdom

Reports from these additional coastal stations and automatic weather logging stations are included in the extended Shipping Forecasts on BBC Radio 4 at 0048 and 0520 local time each day....
 whose conditions are reported in the BBC Shipping Forecast
Shipping Forecast

The Shipping Forecast is a four-times-daily BBC radio broadcast of weather reports and forecasts for the seas around the coasts of the British Isles....
.

A request stop
Ronaldsway railway station

Ronaldsway Halt is a request stop on the Isle of Man Railway between Castletown railway station and Ballasalla railway station in the area of Ronaldsway, close to the Isle of Man Airport....
 for the Isle of Man Steam Railway sits behind Ronaldsway Industrial Estate on the Silverburn river.






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Ronaldsway is a region in the south of the Isle of Man
Isle of Man

The Isle of Man , or Mann , is a self-governing Crown dependency, located in the Irish Sea at the geographical centre of the British Isles....
, in the vicinity of the towns of Ballasalla
Ballasalla

Ballasalla is a village in the parish of Malew in the south-east of the Isle of Man, close to the town of Castletown. The village was built mostly from the ruins of the nearby Rushen Abbey, a Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century and dissolved in the 16th century....
 and Castletown
Castletown

Castletown is a town geographically within the Malew of the Isle of Man but administered separately. Lying at the south of the island, it is the former Manx Capital ....
. It is notable as the location of Isle of Man Airport
Isle of Man Airport

Isle of Man Airport is the main civilian airport of the Isle of Man. It is located to the south of the Island at Ronaldsway near Castletown, southwest of Douglas, Isle of Man, the capital of the Isle of Man....
 and historically RAF Ronaldsway.

Ronaldsway is the site of the Battle of Ronaldsway
Battle of Ronaldsway

The Battle of Ronaldsway took place in 1275 at Ronaldsway in the southern part of the Isle of Man between a Scotland army and the Manx people. The battle crushed the final attempt by the Manx to re-establish the Norsemen Sudreyar dynasty....
 in 1275, which saw the Isle of Man transfer from Norse
Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
 rule to Scottish
Scotland

conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba|common_name= Scotland|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg|flag_width = 130px...
 rule.

Ronaldsway is one of the 12 coastal weather stations
List of coastal weather stations of the United Kingdom

Reports from these additional coastal stations and automatic weather logging stations are included in the extended Shipping Forecasts on BBC Radio 4 at 0048 and 0520 local time each day....
 whose conditions are reported in the BBC Shipping Forecast
Shipping Forecast

The Shipping Forecast is a four-times-daily BBC radio broadcast of weather reports and forecasts for the seas around the coasts of the British Isles....
.

A request stop
Ronaldsway railway station

Ronaldsway Halt is a request stop on the Isle of Man Railway between Castletown railway station and Ballasalla railway station in the area of Ronaldsway, close to the Isle of Man Airport....
 for the Isle of Man Steam Railway sits behind Ronaldsway Industrial Estate on the Silverburn river.