League Manx Secretary Hits Out Over Vandalism At Dhone Site

December 30, 2011

The Secretary of the Manx branch of the Celtic League, Mark Kermode, has said that he hopes that the police put as much effort into tracking down vandals who daubed obscene graffiti near to the Hango Hill site where Illiam Dhone was executed

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Manx Mystery Missile Ship

December 30, 2011

The Celtic League has warned the Finnish authorities that it has been alleged in the past that munitions carried on Manx registered vessels have been transhipped before reaching their alleged destination. The move comes after the Finns detained a Manx vessel carrying Patriot

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Illiam Dhone: Vandals Strike In The Wrong Place

December 30, 2011

There has been an act of vandalism near the execution site of Manx martyr Illiam Dhone just outside Castletown, Isle of Man.

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Breton GAA Moves

December 30, 2011

Source – ‘Experience Gaelic Games’ The Breton and Irish Branches of the Celtic League are working together to help coordinate a Gaelic football match between a Breton team and an Irish team, with the aim of progressing the recognition of a Breton team

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Breton Reunification Moves a Step Closer

December 26, 2011

The French Parliament has voted in favour of a change in the law that could herald the reunification of Brittany. In the evening of Wednesday 21st December 2011 the French Parliament voted in favour of allowing residents of a department to hold a

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Cadet Death: Man In Court On Health and Safety Charges

December 24, 2011

An incident involving the death of an Army Cadet which prompted the Celtic League to query the MOD as to whether previous tragic lessons had been learned has resulted in a man facing the Scottish courts this week. Major George McCallum appeared at

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Manx Arms Shipping Case Exceptional Allege Finnish Police

December 24, 2011

Manx authorities moved swiftly this week to downplay the news story about a Manx registered vessel being held by authorities in Finland after being found to be carrying arms and explosives. However the story will not `go away’ and yesterday Baltic news sources

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Kernow: Branch Opposition To Development Vindicated

December 24, 2011

Plans to build a commercial site next to Perran Round in Perranporth, Cornwall have been rejected by Lys Kernow/Cornwall Council, the Kernow Branch have been informed. The planning committee at Lys Kernow/Cornwall Council wrote to the Kernow Branch this week to tell them

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Wales:National Museum Queried On Artefacts Transfer policy

December 22, 2011

The General Secretary (GS) of the Celtic League has written to the Director General of the National Museum is Wales to ask what the Museum’s policy is on sending treasure to the British Museum in London. The GS expressed his concerns following the

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GS Attacks Prince Charles Duchy Role

December 22, 2011

The General Secretary (GS) of the League has written about the unrivalled influence of the Duke of Cornwall in his column in the West Briton newspaper this month. Rhisiart Tal-e-bot argues that the Duke is able to exercise considerable power in Cornwall that

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