by Roger Bailey | Feb 15, 2026 | Home Page, Old Posts, St Piran's
The Helston St Piran’s Lantern Parade 2026 will take place on Saturday, 7 March 2026, at Coronation Park and the Boating Lake, celebrating Cornish heritage with a procession of handcrafted lanterns, live music, and community spirit. Live music begins at 5:00 pm,...
by Roger Bailey | Feb 12, 2026 | Home Page, Old Posts, St Piran's
The popular Cornish festival of St Piran’s Day will return on Saturday 7th March, 11am – 5pm. This year’s theme is “Gwenton”, Cornish Spring. Every year, we celebrate the patron saint of Cornwall – St Piran. The festival began as a celebration of tin miners, but today...
by Roger Bailey | Feb 12, 2026 | Home Page, News, Old Posts
Cornwall has always inspired a deep connection to place—one that reaches far beyond its borders. Global Cornish is our new initiative to connect with the Cornish diaspora around the world. Cornwall has a unique and vibrant diaspora, shaped by centuries of migration....
by Roger Bailey | Feb 12, 2026 | Area for Bards, Home Page, News, Old Posts
Proclamation Ceremony The Proclamation ceremony was held in Bodmin at Mount Folly at 11.00 a.m. on Saturday May 2nd 2026. Awen Ceremony The Awen ceremony will be held on Sunday 21st June 2026 at 2.30 p.m. at Carnkie. Gorsedh Ceremony The main Gorsedh ceremony will be...
by Roger Bailey | Feb 12, 2026 | Diaspora, Home Page, Old Posts
Here it is. Unfortunately, after the newsletter was completed, I learned of the death of our dear friend Chris Dunkerley, a Victorian Life Member, and well known to many of you. Below is a short tribute to Chris. Vale – Christopher Max Dunkerley – 1950-...
by Roger Bailey | Feb 8, 2026 | Home Page, Old Posts, St Piran's
One and all are welcome to join this free community event in St Austell. In the White Hart Hotel there is Kevrennow- explaining the cultural links between the lands of St Piran and St David. Speakers from 10.45am-1pm and music from 2pm. There is Cornish Cultural music...
