The FOCS reports on the first of three heritage days, which have been funded by Cornwall Councilm being held across Cornwall in 2024.
Troyl in St Mawes Celebrates #MusicOfTheRoseland
New music and old dances were celebrated in At Mawes in April as part of the #MusicOfTheRoseland project at the Roseland Festival.
Old Cornwall at Truro’s St Piran’s Day Parade
On Tuesday 5th March, banner bearers and OCS representatives gathered in Truro for the annual St Piran Parade.
In Memoriam: Chris Easton, Perranzabuloe OCS
A tribute to Chris Easton, member and former President of Perranzabuloe Old Cornwall Society, written by Bert Biscoe.
Federation wins funding to support future – we need your OCS’s input
The Federation of Old Cornwall Societies have been awarded a sum of money to help us develop an effective strategy for the Federation to support the Old Cornwall Movement as a whole.
Padstow Carol Tradition Celebrated at Truro Cathedral
On Monday the 18th of December, the Padstow carollers filled Truro Cathedral with the sounds of their traditional songs in a service supported by the Federation of Old Cornwall Societies.
In Memoriam: Anne Knight, Publications Officer, FOCS
The Federation pays tribute to Anne Knight, Publications Officer – a dedicated supporter and friend of the Old Cornwall Movement.
New ‘Cornish Study Days’ collaboration with the Institute of Cornish Studies
The Federation and the Institute of Cornish Studies are pleased to announce the introduction of a new series of Cornish Studies Sessions to be run from the Rescorla Centre, near Penwithick, from February 2024.
Perranzabuloe OCS Past President Chris Easton Wins CHT Award
Chris Easton, longstanding past President of Perranzabuloe OCS, was awarded with Cornwall Heritage Trust’s Long Service Award.
Winter Festival, Padstow, 21st October 2023
Padstow OCS hosted the 2023 Winter Festival in historic St Petroc’s Church with a delicious lunch and fabulous programme of entertainment.