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A poem on Sunday: Blodeuwedd by Sarah Persson

Sarah Persson Each spring, my family visit Castle-Upon-Alun in the Vale of Glamorgan to have a picnic and see the…

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Naturalist Iolo Williams joins calls to help protect Eryri waterfall

TV presenter and conservationist Iolo Williams has spoken out in favour of protecting one of Eryri’s most iconic waterfalls which…

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Book review: Abandon All Hope by Gary Raymond

Niall Griffiths It’s incumbent upon a reviewer to do more than enthuse about a book but occasionally (all too rarely,…

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Owain Glyndŵr Day marked across Wales today

Stephen Price People across Wales are marking Owain Glyndŵr Day today – a celebration of Owain Glyndŵr, the last native Prince…

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Book review: Where the Folk; a Welsh Folklore Road Trip 

Julie Brominicks ‘Did you know that Wales has its own Loch Ness monster? Well sort of. Ours isn’t some innocent…

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New festival celebrating arts and language comes to north Wales

A new free community festival will take place in Bangor this month, bringing live performances, creative workshops, food and drink…

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Book review: Hunting The Wild Megalith by Dewi Bowen and Olwyn Pritchard

Aled Singleton This book is an account of hunting megaliths along a route from St Davids in the west of…

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Conservationists fear hydroelectric scheme will ‘damage’ iconic Eryri waterfall forever

A conservation charity has voiced its alarm at plans to build a dam diverting around 70% of water supplying an…

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Book review: Welsh Giants, Ghosts & Goblins by Claire Fayers

Dan Mitchell The world of Welsh folk tales is a wild place, populated by a myriad of diverse creatures, powerful…

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Eisteddfod crown designer discusses her feelings of responsibility and excitement

The designer of this year’s Pontypridd-inspired Eisteddfod Crown has spoken of the excitement and responsibility she felt after being given…

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New card game explores the pantheon of Celtic Gods

T E Rogers According to the makers of a soon-to-be-released card game, Game of thrones has nothing on Celtic mythology…

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Book review: Chwedlau Gwerin Cymru by Robin Gwyndaf

Ant Evans There’s nothing like a good folk tale, is there? Any country you care to think of has its…

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