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Welsh Eisteddfod in Spain
The English Centre in Cadiz, Spain held its forth annual Eisteddfod on Friday 26th March with an interesting variety of more than 40 activities over three days programmed for nearly 900 students from 2-18 years old. The festival, which is based on Welsh traditions of literature, music, arts and cultural competitions, was introduced into the school in 2007 to celebrate St David’s Day as St David is the patron saint of the school.
The English Centre in Cadiz, Spain held its forth annual Eisteddfod on Friday 26th March with an interesting variety of more than 40 activities over three days programmed for nearly 900 students from...
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Wales International Harp Festival underway
On Sunday (4 April) Heritage Minister Alun Ffred Jones officially opened the second Wales International Harp Festival, in Caernarfon, north Wales
On Sunday (4 April) Heritage Minister Alun Ffred Jones officially opened the second Wales International Harp Festival, in Caernarfon, north Wales ...
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When Hollywood came to Dinorwig
Clash of the Titans which is set for cinema release on April 2 was the third Hollywood epic to shoot key sequences in Wales last summer, alongside Robin Hood and the latest Harry Potter instalment.
Clash of the Titans which is set for cinema release on April 2 was the third Hollywood epic to shoot key sequences in Wales last summer, alongside Robin Hood and the latest Harry Potter instalment. ...
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Shakespeare and Wales
William Shakespeare is known world wide as the greatest English dramatist, but scholars from around the world will gather today at Cardiff University to discuss the strong influence of Wales on his work.
William Shakespeare is known world wide as the greatest English dramatist, but scholars from around the world will gather today at Cardiff University to discuss the strong influence of Wales on his wo...
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Hay Festival begins
Today sees the start of the internationally renowned Guardian Hay Festival in Hay on Wye, south Wales.
Today sees the start of the internationally renowned Guardian Hay Festival in Hay on Wye, south Wales. ...
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Winner of UK's largest art prize announced
First Minister for Wales Carwyn Jones attended a ceremony at National Museum, Cardiff last week to present the UK’s largest art prize.
First Minister for Wales Carwyn Jones attended a ceremony at National Museum, Cardiff last week to present the UK’s largest art prize. ...
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'Grandpa in my Pocket' to be made in Wales
Internationally successful and hugely popular children’s TV show ‘Grandpa in my Pocket’ is to have its third series produced in Wales.
Internationally successful and hugely popular children’s TV show ‘Grandpa in my Pocket’ is to have its third series produced in Wales. ...
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Wales Book of the Year shortlists unveiled
Authors Philip Gross, from Penarth, novelist Terri Wiltshire from Newport, and Nikolai Tolstoy from Berkshire have been shortlisted for the English-language Wales Book of the Year award, announced at a ceremony at the Hay Literary Festival.
Authors Philip Gross, from Penarth, novelist Terri Wiltshire from Newport, and Nikolai Tolstoy from Berkshire have been shortlisted for the English-language Wales Book of the Year award, announced at ...
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Poet Philip Gross wins Wales Book of the Year
Poet Philip Gross has won the English-language Wales Book of the Year prize for his collection of poems about photography.
Poet Philip Gross has won the English-language Wales Book of the Year prize for his collection of poems about photography. ...
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Visit the Valleys this Summer
Visit the Valleys this Summer
Visit the Valleys this Summer ...