No, we never said we would, and it is all your fault anyway!
No, we never said we would, and it is all your fault anyway! Lies, weasel words, and Cornish language funding. In April this year the UK Government ceased direct funding…
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County, Duchy, Nation or Country? The Case For Cornwall!
by Craig Weatherhill Introduction FOR many decades, Cornwall has been the poor relation in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It vies with the west of…
Gorsedh Kernow Esedhvos (Festival of Cornish Culture)
The Gorsedh Kernow Esedhvos Festival of Cornish Culture promotes and celebrates Cornwall’s distinctive cultural identity and Celtic heritage. The Cornish equivalent of the Welsh Eisteddfod and Breton Gorsedd, it is…
Holyer an Gof 2016 Award winners announced
Gorsedh Kernow has announced the winners of the annual Holyer an Gof competition at a prestigious Awards ceremony held on Tuesday 12th July, hosted by Waterstones of Truro with special…
Kernewek fights on – Skians Conference coming up
A gowetha / Dear all, Keskussulyans Skians (Rosweyth Hwithrans Yeth Kernewek) a vydh synsys yn 2016 dhe dhy’ Gwener 30ves mis Gwynngala / 1a mis Hedra. Yma galow rag paperyow a-dro dhe’n…
Our Grand Bard condemns UK Government’s indifference to Cornish culture
Gorsedh Kernow is appalled at the UK Government’s decision not to support the Cornish language. Railing against the recent withdrawal of funding in support of one of Cornwall’s unique cultural…
The Cornish language – why should Britain care?
By CRAIG WEATHERHILL · MONDAY, 25 APRIL 2016 The ancient monuments of Britain’s landscape are loved, nurtured and cared for. Every year, thousands of people descend on the great stone…
Official vandalism by that ‘heritage’ charity from the nation next door
Non Cornish qango ‘English (sic) Heritage’ has commissioned a carving of Merlin in rocks at Tintagel Castle. The sleeping face of the legendary wizard has been carved at the entrance…
Gorsedh Kernow names 20 new Bards
Archivists, Cornish language speakers and, arguably, Cornwall’s funniest of funny men are among 20 people from across Cornwall and beyond who will be welcomed as new bards of Gorsedh Kernow…
Answers Sought Over the Future of Cornish Language Provision
The Celtic League were represented at a meeting of Cornish language groups this afternoon (Sunday 5th July) who came together to discuss changes to the structure of the way Cornwall…
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