Month: November 2017

Councillor Diarmaid Ó Cadhla, and two colleagues, Tom O’Connor and Tony Walsh, will appear before the courts in Cork for the second time next week due to a direct action taken by them in relation to street signage last February. The three are members

Latest update on the inquest into those lost on the Breton trawler Bugaled Breizh a suspected casualty of submarine activity during a NATO exercise: http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/…/bugaled-breizh-inquest-co… The report also highlights the still unresolved circumstances of the loss of the Cornish trawler Pescado. In truth

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn seems unfazed by the zany ‘STAND UP FOR MANN’ campaign launched by the ‘Palace of Varieties’ aka IOM Newspapers on Peel Road, Douglas as he uses a rally to lambast the offshore tax havens like ourselves. It seems Jeremy

Five years ago we reported on the opposition to a new airport at Nantes in Brittany and the extraordinary violence of paramilitary police towards protestors at the time. Opposition to the plans still goes on as this report from 7seizh outlines: http://7seizh.info/…/nantes-atlantique-bien-alternative-a-…/ Our

“The 2019 National Eisteddfod festival will be held in Llanrwst, it has been announced. Chief executive Elfed Roberts, said it would be 30 years since the festival last visited the Conwy Valley. The announcement was made following a meeting of the National Eisteddfod

A former soldier is claiming that he will not get a fair trial from the Courts in the North of Ireland. Denis Hutchings from Cornwall is charged with the attempted murder of a 27 year old man (John Cunningham) with learning difficulties near

The decision shortly before the end of last month by Denis Halliday a former Irish UN official to return an honour (Presidents Medal) he had received to NUI Galway goes to the heart of the debate it Ireland about how successive governments have

News from Mannin Branch of the Celtic League: Quayle averred on Panorama that he was sorry if there had been wrongdoing. It was a pathetic performance as the drip drip of allegations continues. However Quayle is not half as sorry as the ordinary

News from Mannin Branch of the Celtic League: ‘It’s clear that we have accumulated here some of the worst financial scum on the planet.’ Its half-wits half hour in Tynwald as the current political class who were out of their depth when they

More news on the Manx media response to Paradise Papers from Mannin Branch of the Celtic League: ‘PARADISE LOST’: APPLEBY SAY WE HAVEN’T DONE ANYTHING WRONG – MEANWHILE MANX RADIO INTERVIEW STANLEY UNWIN! I didn’t take that Russian guys advice and go and