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Film and Files on the Easter Rising

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on June 6, 2015 - 5:48pm

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Film and Files on the Easter Rising

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When the Celtic League gathered in Dublin for its AGM this year in April, despite it being twelve months away, the centenary of the Easter Rising was very much in everyone’s mind.

The building we met in (Conradh na Gaeilge in Harcourt Street ) was the old HQ of Sinn Fein and as part of the social interaction for delegates after the business sessions were over the focus was very much on the history of the Rising.

Isle of Man: Barrule Rule in Montreal

Submitted by Valerie Caine on June 5, 2015 - 10:35pm

Manx trad power group Barrule has been exploring pastures new recently, after a visit to the music industry's WOMEX event in 2013 attracted attention to the trio's unique style of music, which reflects the Island's musical heritage in a contemporary fashion.

WOMEX is an annual showcase where musicians promote their music to industry professionals from around the world, and is a great opportunity to attend conferences, collect awards and network.

Isle of Man: Rushen Heritage Trust Highlights Life in the Women's Internment Camp

Submitted by Valerie Caine on June 4, 2015 - 9:56pm

As many reflect upon World War I, members of Rushen Heritage Trust have been concentrating their efforts in bringing the memories of those involved with the Women's Internment Camp during World War II, to a wider audience.

It's difficult to imagine these days the impact this had on the area, as thousands of women were forcibly removed from their homes in the UK, and sent to the Isle of Man under the classification of 'enemy aliens'. Some were also joined by their children.

MOD and DOT: Aviation Safety Queries

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on June 4, 2015 - 5:56pm

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MOD and DOT: Aviation Safety Queries

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The Celtic League has submitted queries to both the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and the Department of Transport (DOT) seeking information about their funding of the Airprox Board.

Mann: Clarification Sought on Police Amendment Proposals

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on June 4, 2015 - 5:55pm

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Mann: Clarification Sought on Police Amendment Proposals

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The Celtic League has written to the Isle of Man Department of Home Affairs about the consultation announced this week on a new Police (Amendment) Bill 2015.

The League is seeking additional information which they say is germane to making the consultation meaningful.

Patrimoine de Bretagne - An Interesting Site That Helps You Discover Brittany Through Its History and Heritage

Submitted by Dominique Corolleur on June 3, 2015 - 9:32pm

Here is a link to view the website Patrimoine de Bretagne. It is well worth a visit. The creators have initially identified 150 sites across the five departments of Brittany, Information concerning these 150 sites with historical summaries as well as details on visiting are on a website which is still being finalised.

Statement from the Release Seamus Daly Campaign

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on June 3, 2015 - 2:15pm

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Statement from the Release Seamus Daly Campaign

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Seamus Daly

Published 17th Feb 2015

The court’s decision today to further remand Seamus Daly into custody, based on the assertions by the prosecution that a further 6 weeks was needed to obtain analytics and perhaps up to a further 4 months to obtain other material from the 26 Counties can only be viewed as a stalling tactic and disingenuous.

‘Case for Cornwall ’ Discontent

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on June 3, 2015 - 2:14pm

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‘Case for Cornwall ’ Discontent

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‘Get real Cornwall Council’ say members of Kernow Branch Celtic League!

Senior members of Cornwall Council, a powerful unitary authority indeed and the de facto Government of Cornwall, have been touring the Duchy giving presentations to promote their ‘Case for Cornwall .’

Mann: The Police Are Not McDonalds!

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on June 2, 2015 - 3:46pm

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Mann: The Police Are Not McDonalds!

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LEGISLATION TO FRANCHISE SOME OF THE WORK OF THE POLICE FORCE REQUIRES ADEQUATE SCRUTINY

When Government consultative documents are slipped out during the TT period you can bet your life the Government is hoping for the most part they will remain undetected for a time by all but the most zealous.

Into such a category would appear to fall the Police Powers (Amendment) Bill 2015 which appeared this morning.

Release Garda Files on Kingsmill Call

Submitted by Myghal Map Serpren on June 2, 2015 - 12:22am

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Release Garda Files on Kingsmill Call

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The Celtic League, in the wake of last weeks BBC Panorama on collusion between the British security forces and paramilitaries, earlier today wrote to Secretary of State Theresa Villiers MP urging for all files on this dark period to be opened.

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