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Laa-ruggyree sonney, Radio Vannin! - Happy Birthday Manx Radio!

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Submitted by Alastair Kneale on November 29, 2014 - 8:27pm

Laa-ruggyree sonney, Radio Vannin!

'The Nations Broadcaster celebrated its 50th anniversary earlier this week. Report from Radio Vannin (Manx Radio):

Jelune, haghyr y mullagh jeh jannoo ardeailley jeh'n jeihoo chione-bleeaney as daeed jeh Radio Vannin.

Coraaghyn caarjoil as cooinaghtyn ennoil orroo veih'n lieh-cheead blein hie shaghey, haink ad ry-cheilley feiy'n laa marish ny toyrtee t'ain nish.

Jedoonee, v'eh dy jeeragh lieh-cheead blein neayr's ren Radio Vannin creeley hoshiaght.

News From The Celtic League - Positive Follow-up Results from League Heritage Initiative

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on November 29, 2014 - 11:47am

This just published by the Celtic League:

Positive Follow-up Results from League Heritage Initiative

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE

Pan Celtic Trad Sessions in London on 30th November 2014

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Submitted by Alastair Kneale on November 28, 2014 - 10:55pm

The UrbanKelt Sunday Pan-Celtic Sessions - Sunday Nov 30th 8.00 - 11pm (free entry). An open session for Celtic musicians from the Celtic nations. For anyone with an interest in enjoying Celtic music and dance or just wants to enjoy the atmosphere. Welsh, Scottish, Irish, Manx, Cornish, Breton, Galician, Asturian musicians at The Harrison 28 Harrison Street, Kings Cross, London WC1h 8JF

New Scottish First Minister visits Isle of Man

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Submitted by Alastair Kneale on November 28, 2014 - 7:21pm

The new First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, has made her first visit to the Isle of Man (Mannin). She was taking part in the British Irish Council Summit being held in Douglas this morning (Fri 28th). The British-Irish Council was established as part of the multi-party agreement reached in Belfast on 10 April 1998. The Celtic nations that are included in the membership of the Council at this stage are Wales, Ireland, Isle of Man and Scotland.

IAEA Quizzed On Nuclear Ship Fire

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on November 27, 2014 - 11:07pm

This news just published by the Celtic League:

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE

IAEA QUIZED ON NUCLEAR SHIP FIRE

The Celtic League has written to the Director General of the IAEA asking what steps (if any) it will take following a hazardous incident last month when a ship carrying hazardous nuclear waste caught fire while on passage from Dounreay to Belgium.

The League has specifically asked if the vessel involved complied with both IAEA and IMO regulations for vessels used in the shipment of nuclear material.

Text of the letter below:

Alba: Level Of Engagement In The Referendum Impressive

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on November 27, 2014 - 11:05pm

This news just published by the Celtic League:

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE

ALBA: LEVEL OF ENGAGEMENT IN THE REFERENDUM IMPRESSIVE

Secretary of the Manx branch of the Celtic League, Roy Kennaugh, has written to Scotland ’s First Minister extending congratulations on her appointment.

The Manx Secretary says the level of engagement of the people of Scotland in the recent referendum was impressive.

The text of his letter is set out below:

“Dear First Minister,

Renewed Nuclear Fire Safety Concerns

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on November 27, 2014 - 11:04pm

This news just published by the Celtic League:

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE

RENEWED NUCLEAR FIRE SAFETY CONCERNS

The Celtic League has once again raised the issue of fire safety at nuclear installations with the Office of the Nuclear Regulator.

The latest concern follows news about a fire in part of Dounreay’s Prototype Fast Reactor last month which resulted in a release of radiation. The fire led to the sites operators being served with an improvement notice by nuclear regulators.

Manx Government Pension Policy Criticised

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on November 27, 2014 - 11:03pm

This news just published by the Celtic League:

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE

MANX GOVERNMENT PENSION POLICY CRITICISED

Government ineptitude over the handling of public sector pensions was criticised at the recent monthly meeting of Mec Vannin, the Manx Nationalist Party.

Chronicles And Other Campaigns

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on November 27, 2014 - 11:01pm

This just published by the Celtic League:

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE

CHRONICLES AND OTHER CAMPAIGNS

The recent post about the Chronicles of Man provoked several queries from CL News readers in Wales , Ireland and Scotland seeking more detail.

Information on the Chronicles and the other artefacts which the Celtic League campaign on, including the Lewis Chessmen (Alba), Por Aorelian (Breizh) and the Gold Cape of Mold (Cymru) go to our website at:

http://celticartefacts.yolasite.com/éire-ireland.php

Speakers Lined Uo For 2015 Illiam Dhone

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on November 27, 2014 - 11:00pm

This just published by the Celtic League:

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE

SPEAKERS LINED UP FOR 2015 ILLIAM DHONE

The line up of speakers for the National Illiam Dhone Commemoration was finalised at a meeting of Mec Vannin on 27th November.

This year’s speakers are:

Cesar Joughin – Manx Oration
Alistair Kneale – English Oration

Cesar is the son of well known Manx musicians Greg and Hilary Joughin and Alistair Kneale organises and supplies contributions to the web-site TRANS-CELTIC.

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