Celtic Radio 10/08: Halloween!

Halloween's origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in). The Celts, who lived 2,000 years ago in the areas that are now Ireland, the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man, France, Northern Spain & Portugal, Western Germany, Switzerland, The Po Valley (Italy), Hungary and the Czech Republic celebrated their New Year on November 1st.

This day marked the end of summer and the harvest and the beginning of the dark, cold winter, a time of year that was often associated with human death.

Read more in the October edition of the Celtic Radio Newsletter

Also in this issue:

- Real Ghost Stories.

- Sonic Impulse: Pipe Dreams.

- Anne Roos: A Light in the Forest.

- October CD Contest!

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Crash - Capitalism in Crisis

Crash - Capitalism in Crisis


Markets in turmoil, banks collapsing, recession, pay cuts, increased unemployment, home repossessions, rocketing gas and electricity prices, pensioners and the low paid bearing the brunt of the credit crunch.

Is there a socialist answer to the market madness the world has experienced recently?

Come along and hear Solidarity Co-Convenor Tommy Sheridan and UNISON activist Jim McFarlane argue for a vision of a different world, a new type of society…for socialism.

Thursday 16th October, 7.30pm, Lesser Caird Hall, City Square, Dundee

Pro-independence discussion groups

Click for discussion groups that support Scottish independence in a socialist society

Scottish Independence Socialist Network

Scottish Socialist Freedom (discussion) Group

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Independence 2010 website

Independence 2010 website
http://www.independence2010.org

Let Scotland Decide

Click to sign Let Scotland Decide petition

Petition calling for the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to conduct a referendum on whether Scotland should again become a sovereign, independent state.