Breton Language

 http://perso.club-internet.fr/phiamie/diwan/index.htm
The website for the Skol Diwan Lorien


http://www.languages-on-the-web.com/links/link-breton.htm
The Breton page of the Languages-on-the-Web Language Links site.


http://www.bretagnenet.com/gouel-broadel-ar-brezhoneg/
Gouel Broadel ar Brezhoneg - the national festival of the Breton Language, held on May 23, 1999 at Spézet


http://www.bzh.com/identite-bretonne/
The non-profit association Identité Bretonne, whose goal is the promotion and official recognition of the Breton language and cultural identity.


http://www.eblul.org/
The European Bureau for Lesser Used Languages (EBLUL)


http://www.france-ouest.com/cours-de-breton/sommaire.htm
Breton lessons on the Ouest-France site.


http://www.kde.org/
http://koffice.kde.org/
http://perso.club-internet.fr/jdrapier
The KDE Desktop Environment for UNIX, (available in Breton!), and a personal page in Breton about it


http://www.bretagnenet.com/ensavadur/
Ensavadur Breizh, a non-profit organization for the promotion of the Breton language and culture


http://perso.wanadoo.fr/fanch.broudic/
Webpage of Fañch Broudic with lots of information about the Breton language


http://www.aber.ac.uk/~merwww/
Mercator Media, Information network of minority languages of the European Union


http://www.notam.uio.no/~hcholm/altlang/ht/Breton.html
Small English/Breton slang dictionary (warning, not for the easily offended)


http://carmen.murdoch.edu.au/lists/endangered-languages-l/
The Endangered Languages Forum


http://webbo.enst-bretagne.fr/~derrien/Diwan/index.htm
The official Diwan schools site.


http://www.bretagnenet.com/div-yezh/
Div Yezh, the association of Parents for the teaching of Breton in public schools.


http://www.ac-rennes.fr/tes/
TES, who create multimedia materials in the Breton language for schools


http://www.francenet.fr/~perrot/breizh/dico.html
A small on-line dictionary French-Breton-English with on-line translator


http://webbo.enst-bretagne.fr/~derrien/bzhg.html
A listing of Breton-language web-pages, in Breton.


http://www.kervarker.org/
The Kervarker pages, with on-line Breton lessons and lots of other information


http://www.breizh.net/
The association Breizh.net, whose goal is to promote Brittany and the Breton language on and via the internet.


http://www.smo.uhi.ac.uk/saoghal/mion-chanain/Failte_en.html
A european minority languages site, with links for Breton (Brezhoneg)


 http://webbo.enst-bretagne.fr/Brezhonet/index.html
Brezhonet - the page dedicated to Breton literature.


 http://perso.infonie.fr/giannieanna/calf/index.htm
Collective for the Future of the Languages of France.


http://www.bzh.com/keltia/degemer.htm
The homepage of Thierry Vignaud, devoted to Celtic Languages including Breton


http://www.manxman.co.im/cleague/index.html
The Celtic League Homepages, with information about Breton.


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Breton History and Culture

 http://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/cisp/
 http://www.ucl.ac.uk/history/staff/davies.htm
The Celtic Inscribed Stones Project at University College London, and Prof. Wendy Davies of UCL who has written works on early Breton history.


 http://www.tro-breiz.com/index.html
Complete information about the Tro Breiz, a continuing walking pilgrimmage to honor the seven founding saints of Brittany, renewing the tradition from the Middle Ages.


 http://www.cybreizh.com/
A new discussion forum and information site for all things Breton, including politics, the economy, social issues and all facets of Breton culture.


 http://www.hermine.org
The Hermine server, where you can search for documents about Brittany from periodicals, studies, reports and research memoires


http://pro.wanadoo.fr/ot.conquet/
The office of tourism at Le Conquet (Finistère)


http://www.mbar.org/parlement/index.html
Site about the restoration of the historic Breton Parliament building in Rennes, heavily damaged in a 1994 fire


http://perso.wanadoo.fr/lester/index.htm
Brittany and the cinema, a great site for you movie fans who love Brittany.


http://www.naonet.fr/guest/alternantes/accueil.htm
Alternantes 98.1 FM, your Breton radio station in Nantes and region


http://festif.bretagne.com/
A listing of festivals in Brittany, with the ability to search by location or type of event


http://www.penn-ar-bed.fr/
The company Penn-Ar-Bed, ferry service to Breton islands, and it's sister air transport company Finist'Air


http://www.alouest.com/
Regional guides for the areas around major cities such as Brest and Quimper. Work in progress


http://www.antourtan.org/
An Tour Tan, the server for the Breton diaspora


http://www.district-lorient.fr/
Pages about Lorient


http://www.bzh.com/keltia/galleg/histoire/preuves/bretagne/preuves.htm
Historic documents (marriage contracts of Anne of Brittany, the treaty of 1532 uniting Brittany with France, etc), letters and other writings about the history of Brittany.


http://www.chez.com/buan1/
The BUAN site, Breton history and information.


http://www.bretagnenet.com/kalondour/
A site collecting the reflections of Bretons on the moment they realized they were "Breton".


http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/2209/
The Breton Identity, by Ronan Le Coadic


http://www.brittanytourism.com
A nice page for tourism in Brittany, with a good list of festivals.


http://www.citeweb.net/douguet/photo%20kig%20ha%20farz.htm
Kig ha Farz receipe, and ingredient calculator!


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Music and Dance

 http://www.dastum.com
DASTUM on-line, the collection and preservation of Breton cultural patrimony, especially related to oral traditions and traditional music.


 http://www.an-naer.com
An-Naer Production, the record label for Hastañ, Spontus and many others.


http://www.goodthyme.com/camp/camp.html
French & Breton music and dance camp in California.


http://perso.infonie.fr/poitevin02/index.htm
The homepage of Roger Poitevin, diatonic accordionist, and his family, with information about Breton music and dance, and diato tablatures.


http://www.bretagnenet.com/celtique/
La Musique Celtique, a Breton and Celtic music site with concert dates, group information, song lyrics, links etc.


http://www.ar-soner.org/
Bodadeg Ar Sonerion, the association of sonneurs and bagadoù in Brittany


http://www.gwenhadu.com/beuzeg/
Groupe des Bruyères - Traditional Ensemble of Musicians and Dancers from Brittany.


http://www.musictrad.org
MusicTrad, the server for traditional music in France. See their good list of Breton music and dance links


http://www.cadb.org
The Diatonic Accordion Collective of Brittany (CADB)


http://www.ceolas.org/ceolas.html
Ceolas houses the largest online collection of information on celtic music, and has links to hundreds of related sites.


http://www.insa-lyon.fr/People/AEDI/lguegant/
Site dedicated to the bombarde, with partitions. Unfortunately the site is no longer being maintained, but the partitions are still available in a zip you can download at this address.


http://perso.wanadoo.fr/per.kentel/
An on-line collection of traditional Breton music scores


http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/CSOUCHON/barzhaz.htm
Lyrics and midi files for songs collected in the Barzhaz Breizh.


http://trad.org/
Le page TRAD, with information about traditional music and musical events (including Breton).


http://www.io.com/~rarii/auscelt/
The Austin Celtic Association and the Texas Celtic Music Network


http://members.aol.com/ACJourney/sausage.html
Page with lots of links relating to traditional and folk music and festivals, including Breton.


http://www.azimut-com.fr/interceltique/
Interceltic Festival homepage


http://www.loz-production.com/
L'Oz Production, the record label for Didier Squiban, Manu Lann-Huel and many others.


http://www.bagadoo.tm.fr/fr/culture/keltia/index.html
Keltia Music


http://www.mygale.org/04/olivierm/DBavecFr.htm
A Breton Dance site.


http://www.bretagnenet.com/festnoz/
Information about festoù-noz dates and bands


http://www.bretagnenet.com/plinn/
A Breton dance site under development by Patrick Le Poultier


http://www.isdnseattle.net/rayprice/
The homepage of Spiral Dance by Ray Price, celtic dance teacher and musician


http://members.aol.com/bepseurt/
A very informative Breton dance music page by the former Skolvan accordionist Yann-Fañch Perroches


http://pobox.upenn.edu/~teachnet/Bretonjaf/bretonjaftoc.html
Breton folk music and identity


http://diato.org
The homepage of Bernard Loffet, maker of accordions


http://perso.wanadoo.fr/lutherie/
The homepage of Daniel LaFontaine of Lorient, maker of stringed instruments


http://www.ftech.co.uk/~webfeet/frenchtrad/cribsheet.html
Descriptions in English on how to perform Breton dances


http://www.multimania.com/kanbzh/
A page about Kan ha Diskan singing


http://www.io.com/~rarii/auscelt/links/bombarde.html
A fact page about the bombarde with links


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Some Musicians

http://baron-anneix.ifrance.com
The bombarde/biniou duo of Jean Baron and Christian Anneix


http://perso.club-internet.fr/msikio/Cadres/MugcdrF.htm
The band Mugar, Breton-Celtic-Berber music


http://www.bretagnenet.com/sklerijenn/
The fest-noz group Sklerijenn


http://perso.wanadoo.fr/costard.ouate/
Homepage of the fest-noz band Costard Ouate


http://perso.club-internet.fr/lpeterea/keriz/
Bagad Keriz


http://www.bagad-saint-nazaire.org/
Bagad St-Nazaire


http://kazimodal.trad.org/index.html
The traditional music group Kazimodal, with pages for Breton dance music scores in ABC format


http://www.bretagnenet.com/tri-yann/
Tri-Yann


http://www.bretagnenet.com/diaouled/
Diaouled Ar Menez


http://www.chez.com/egwin/
Gilles Servat


http://hometown.aol.com/YannFanch
Yann-Fañch Perroches, former accordionist for the group Skolvan (with a link to the Skolvan page).


NEW ADDRESS! http://www.karmabzh.com
Karma, the group who took 1st place at the 1998 Kan Ar Bobl


http://ange.vert.free.fr
L'Ange Vert, celtic rock


http://www.bmol.infini.fr/
Bretagne Musique On Line - information about Breton musicians (more being added all the time), dance, fest-noz etc


http://perso.easynet.fr/~celtic/
The Celtic'Sons page, with lots of information Breton musicians, and concert dates


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Publications

http://www.tregor.com/
Weekly newspaper Le Trégor, for the Trégor region


http://www.bretagnenet.com/reporter-breton/
Breton and Celtic Journalists' Association


http://www.britia.com
Britia, a nice on-line weekly magazine about Brittany


http://www.manxman.co.im/cleague/carn.html
The Celtic League's CARN magazine, a link between Celtic nations


http://www.project-enterprise.com/progres-courrier/
The bulletin Le Progrès de Cornouaille, covering southern Finistère


http://www.eurobretagne.fr/ARMOR/
ARMOR Magazine


http://www.france-ouest.com/
The website for the newspaper Ouest-France


http://www.bretagne-online.com/telegram/index.html
The complete newspaper Le Télégramme online


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Shopping

 http://www.marylester.com
The homepage for Jean Failler's Mary Lester series of detective novels, about the bright and headstrong young police lieutenant and her various inquests around Brittany. Great stories with interesting details about the locale of each book, a fun way to make a 'literary tour' of Brittany, from St-Malo to St-Nazaire


 http://www.celtimusic.com
Buy Breton and Celtic CDs on-line, and you can also purchase and download individual tracks in digital format


http://perso.wanadoo.fr/livre.de.bord/cata.htm
Le Livre de Bord, a bookshop in Douarnenez.


http://perso.magic.fr/tradbretagne/
Tradition Bretagne, caterers specializing in Breton foods, music and presentation. Site includes recipes for some traditional dishes.


http://www.brittany-shops.com/
Boutiques Bretonnes, on-line shopping for everything Breton, from food to music, from art to furniture. Also classified ads and information on events around Brittany.


http://members.aol.com/dustystr/
Dusty Strings Acoustic Music Shop in Seattle. They carry a very good selection of Breton music CDs


http://www.arbedkeltiek.com/
Ar Bed Keltiek (The Celtic World) for Breton books, music and art


http://www.bretagne-brittany.com/
Bretagne-Brittany Celtic Boutique


http://www.schoenhofs.com/
Schoenhof's Foreign Books (Massachussetts) - they have a lot of Breton language materials


http://www.bretagne-export.com/
Bretagne-Export, exporters of foodstuffs and themed Breton gift packages


http://www.rennet.org/tourism/coopbzh/home.htm
Coop Briezh


http://www.mhs.mendocino.k12.ca.us/MenComNet/Business/Retail/Larknet/larkhp.html
The Lark In The Morning Catalog, where you can order traditional musical instruments


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Associations

 http://homepage.swissonline.net/breizh-helvetia
The homepage of the Association of Bretons in Switzerland.


 http://webglaz.ch/bzh/tanael/index.html
Another Swiss site, for the defense of Brittany. The name "Tanaël", Angel of Fire, says it all.


http://www.bretons.org
The Breton Association of California (formerly BRONC, Bretons of Northern California)


http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/2177/index-f.htm
The Breton political party L'Union Démocratique Bretonne (UDB)


http://www.kerys.com/kerys/tiarvro/tiarvro.htm
Ti Ar Vro, a federation of Breton cultural associations, at Kemper


http://www.chez.com/abr974/
Amicale des Bretons de la Réunion-Association of Bretons on the island of Reunion


http://www.generation.net/~bzh/index.htm
The Union des Bretons in Quebec


http://www.insa-lyon.fr/Associations/BZH/
A site created by Breton students living in Lyon


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Some Personal Pages

http://perso.club-internet.fr/scaustin/
A personal page about Belle-Ile-en-Mer, Morbihan


http://perso.wanadoo.fr/alain.leguen/
The personal pages of Alain Le Guen about St. Malo and environs.


http://members.aol.com/IrishWord/index.html
Pages by David and Ronica O'Keefe about Celtic languages.


http://perso.wanadoo.fr/thl/voyage/index.htm
Homepage of Thierry Lorho?click on the Penn ar Bed link for some nice pictures around southern Cornouaille/Point du Raz area


http://www.bretagnenet.com/logonna/
Webpage of Bruno LeCann, with information about Logonna Daoulas


http://www.multimania.com/borisr/belleile.htm
Webpage of Claude Renault, a Breton living in Italy. This is his page devoted to Belle-Ile-en-Mer, but be sure to see his other travel pages too.


http://www.essi.fr/~nedelec/
Homepage of Thierry Nedelec, a proud Bigouden.


http://www.francenet.fr/~perrot/breizh/
The Breton page of Gildas Perrot.


http://WWW.univ-brest.fr/S_Commun/CRI/Personnel/Jean-Michel.Roignant/lstphoto.htm
Photographs of Brittany by Jean-Michel Roignant.


http://www.lefourneau.com/
The Street Arts page, with information on festivals of all kinds.


http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/TangiO/
The homepage of Tangi Ollivier. See the information about his father's publication "Imbourc'h"


http://perso.wanadoo.fr/paul.kerrien/
The homepage of Paul Kerrien, moulins (mills) of Léon (north Finistère)


http://www.geocities.com/Athens/2918/
The homepage of Pierrick Brihaye


http://www.irisa.fr/prive/cedelle/breizh/
The Breton Pages of Alain Cedelle, contains many links to other Breton sites.


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Other Servers and Search Engines

http://www.tregor.net/
Tregor Net...see their good list of Breton links


http://www.bretagnenet.com/sommaire.html
BretagneNet server, lots of links


http://www.breizhoo.fr/
The Breizhoo search engine, a "Yahoo" for Brittany, with many categories of links presented as well


http://og-man.net
Angus Og's Hotlinks to the Celts, with a big list of Breton links


http://www.bagadoo.tm.fr/
Bagadoo, the internet service for Kemper and Cornouaille.


http://www.brittany-net.com/
The Brittany Network


http://www.bretagne.com/
Lots of breton links and information


http://www.acdev.com/
More breton links and information.


http://www.wanadoo.fr/
The Wanadoo server for Brittany, by France Télécom


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Mailing Lists/Discussion Groups

 http://www.egroups.com/group/danse-folk
A mailing list/discussion group about traditional dance in Brittany, central France, Pays Basque, Belgium.


 http://www.egroups.com/group/trobreiz
A mailing list to receive the latest news about the Tro Breiz pilgrimmage see Breton History and Culture


 http://www.egroups.com/group/breizh
A general discussion group about Brittany


 http://www.egroups.com/group/groix
A mailing list/discussion group for inhabitants and lovers of the Ile of Groix


 http://www.egroups.com/group/bretagne
A general discussion group about Brittany


 http://www.egroups.com/group/breizhanevez
A cultural-exchange discussion group for Brittany and all European 'minority' cultures, especially those of Belgium and France, led by the harpist Myrdhin (aka Olivier Dinant).


 http://www.egroups.com/group/bzh
A general discussion group about Brittany


 http://www.egroups.com/group/korriganes
A general discussion group about Brittany


 http://www.egroups.com/group/Forum-Bretagne
A mailing list/discussion group for current events in Brittany and Europe


 http://www.egroups.com/group/brezhoneg
A mailing list/discussion group in Spanish for people interested in the Breton language (messages in Spanish, Breton, Catalan, Asturian, French, Aragonés).


 http://www.egroups.com/group/brezhonegeniliz
The mailing list for Christian Breton speakers, to post events, masses in Breton, etc


 http://www.egroups.com/group/petra-nevez
The mailing list/discussion in the Breton language


 http://www.egroups.com/group/bzhcat
The mailing list/discussion group for people interested in the ties between Brittany and Catalonia. In Breton and Catalan, short messages in Spanish or French accepted.


 http://www.egroups.com/group/unvaniezh-bretoned-bro-veljik
The mailing list/discussion group for the Union of Bretons of Belgium


 http://www.egroups.com/group/breton-L
Another mailing list/discussion group about Breton culture


 http://www.egroups.com/group/lesbretons
This is the mailing list for the Breton Association of California (formerly BRONC, Bretons of Northern California, see Associations


http://www.egroups.com/group/breton/
Join the Breton expatriates' mailing list


http://www.isdnseattle.net/rayprice/mailing.html
The Breton-French Dance mailing list (maintained by Ray Price, see Music and Dance


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