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Identity

The Welsh national identity has grown out of its rich history and culture. Discover more about Wales and it's identity in this section.

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Why rugby unites our nation

Journalist Carolyn Hitt explores how Welsh rugby is linked to Welsh identity and values.

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  • The Big Story
  • Identity
A huge mural of a woman wearing a yellow football shirt, on the side of a building.

The stories behind creating inspirational, inclusive art installations

Find out how a Cardiff-based collective is leading the way in creating dynamic street art.

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  • South Wales
  • Arts
  • Identity

Land of my fathers: Wales’ national anthem

Evoking passion and pride - find out more about the Welsh national anthem.

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  • Music
  • The Big Story
  • Heritage
  • Identity
Ifor ap Glyn with views of the Sea

Heart of the nation

Former National Poet Ifor ap Glyn explains how language is at the heart of Welsh daily life.

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  • Ideas
  • Identity
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This is Wales

Welcome to Wales! It's a country with a warm heart, a rich history, and an exciting future.

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