Celtic Recipes

MoD Pressed to Publish Files on Operation Pagoda

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on December 17, 2014 - 2:01pm

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MoD Pressed to Published Files on Operation Pagoda

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE

The Celtic League have written to the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence asking when it will release forty year old files on Operation Pagoda which covered the deployment and use of CR Gas in Ulster in the 1970s.

CR was allegedly used in both public order situations and also to quell a protest involving republican prisoners at Long Kesh prison in the 1970s. CR is a much more carcinogenic riot control agent than the equally unpleasant CS gas.

Kernow: League Attack Racism And Bigotry

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on December 17, 2014 - 1:58pm

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KERNOW: LEAGUE ATTACK RACISM AND BIGOTRY

The Cornish branch of the Celtic League has spoken about racist comments about indigenous Cornish people made on social media.

The catalyst for the racist attacks appears to have been the decision of Devon and Cornwall police to put bilingual signage on Truro police station.

The decision by the police was welcomed by the Celtic League and many other groups and individuals in Cornwall .

CIA Torture Report Puts Role Of UK And Irish Airports In Spotlight

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on December 13, 2014 - 4:13pm

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CIA TORTURE REPORT PUTS ROLE OF UK AND IRISH ARPORTS IN SPOTLIGHT

It was revealed this week that the Lord Advocate of Scotland , Frank Mulholland, has instructed police to analyse the recent CIA report on torture to see if it can assist their ongoing enquiries into the use of Scottish airports for rendition.

Manx Language Christmas Service

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Submitted by Alastair Kneale on December 13, 2014 - 12:42pm

The Manx Language Christmas Service will be held at St Olaves Church, Ramsey Sunday 4th Jan 2015 starting at 3pm. All welcome

Other links:

http://www.learnmanx.com/

https://twitter.com/greinneyder

https://www.facebook.com/LearnManx

http://www.youtube.com/gaelg

Children's Commissioners Pressed On Militarisation Of Young People

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on December 12, 2014 - 9:52pm

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CHILDREN’S COMMISSIONERS PRESSED ON MILITARISATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE

The Celtic League has written to Children’s Commissioners in the United Kingdom and to the Isle of Man Department of Education and Children regarding comments about military cadet forces made by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child in a recent (Country) report.

The Celtic League opposes the militarisation of children and at its AGM at Karez in Brittany in 2012 it adopted the following resolution:

Celtic League Banners Fly At Cilmeri Rally, Cymru

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on December 12, 2014 - 9:51pm

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CELTIC LEAGUE BANNERS FLY AT CILMERI RALLY, CYMRU

The officially recognised banner of the Celtic League was amongst hundreds of Welsh flags carried at the Prince Llewellyn Commemoration procession and rally held on Saturday 6th December, 2014 at Cilmeri in Powys, Cymru.

Yanukovych Planes Register Legitimate Say DED

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on December 12, 2014 - 9:50pm

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Yanukovych Planes Register Legitimate Say DED

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE

Despite a report on the Ukrainian Euromaidan Press Agency site some weeks ago entitled ‘Yanukovych’s stolen planes turn up on the Isle of Man’ the Manx Department for Economic Development (DED) which manages the IOM Aircraft Register says there transfer to the Register was legitimate.

The Celtic League sought clarification earlier this month (see link):

Police in Cornwall’s Capital Adopt Bi-lingual Cornish English Signs

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on December 12, 2014 - 9:49pm

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Police in Cornwall’s Capital Adopt Bi-lingual Cornish English Signs

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE

Members and followers of the Cornish Branch of the Celtic League have expressed delight at seeing bi lingual Cornish and English language official signage outside Truro Police Station in Cornwall and photographs of the sign taken by members went viral on Twitter and Facebook.

Democracy? A Jacobin Stitch Up!

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on December 12, 2014 - 9:47pm

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Democracy? A Jacobin Stitch Up!

News from the Celtic League

The last and final reading of a bill of law in the French National Assembly (l’Assemblée Nationale) in Paris, which could have either reunified Breizh (Brittany) or created another new artificial region was heard this week.

Manx Government Rethink Public Sector Pensions Strategy

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on December 12, 2014 - 9:46pm

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Manx Government Rethink Public Sector Pensions Strategy

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE

The Manx government has put plans to make radical changes to public sector pensions on hold. Instead Tynwald (the Manx parliament) agreed there should be wide ranging consultation and negotiations with the staff involved.

Last month the Manx Nationalist Party, Mec Vannin, criticised the government’s unilateral move to further reform pensions which had only been readjusted two years ago following an earlier enquiry.

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