Manx Independence Movement
The Manx Independence Movement is a minor independence movement that supports the transition of the Isle of Man from a self-governing British Crown Dependency, to an independent state.
Short lived militant groups include Ny Troor Tromode[1], Fo Halloo, Irree Magh.[2] The FSFO was a larger group active between the 1970s with minor activity taking place into the 1990s.[3]
Notable supporters
- Mec Vannin, Nationalist party formed in 1962.[4]
- Bernard Moffatt, Manx nationalist politician.[5]
- Peter Craine (1931–2003), Manx nationalist politician.[6]
References
- ^ "Death Of Manx Celtic League Stalwart". Agence Bretagne Presse (in French). Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2026-05-10.
- ^ Chiverrell, Richard; Belchem, John; Thomas, Dr Geoff; Duffy, Seán; Mytum, Harold (2000-01-01). A New History of the Isle of Man: The modern period 1830-1999. Liverpool University Press. ISBN 978-0-85323-726-6.
- ^ "'FSFO' minister welcomes shift in Manx tax policy - Isle of Man Today". www.iomtoday.co.im. Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 2026-05-10.
- ^ "Wha's Like Us: The independence movements of England". The National. 2017-08-28. Retrieved 2026-05-10.
- ^ "Bernard Moffatt, Outside Left: You're not left wing enough!". www.iomtoday.co.im. Archived from the original on 2015-12-21. Retrieved 2026-05-10.
- ^ "Peter Craine". Culture Vannin. Retrieved 2026-05-10.