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Gŵyl Rhuthun

GŵylR Rhuthun is celebrating its 30th anniverary this year! What an occassion to come to Rhuthun for a proper party! There will be activities all week from 22 June onwards and 'Top Dre' will be open from 29 to 30 June. 2023 The famous 'Top Dre' event is enjoyed by...

Welsh Language Music Day

Welsh Language Music Day

Friday, February 10th is known here in Wales as Dydd Miwsig Cymru | Welsh Language Music Day. A day to celebrate and bring Welsh language music to the fore and the Mentrau Iaith | Welsh language initiatives, won’t be holding back! The Mentrau Iaith have been at the...

Celebrating the Mentrau Iaith

Celebrating the Mentrau Iaith

Officers of the Mentrau Iaith came together in a celebration on January 26th this year - a night to celebrate the work of the Mentrau in all parts of Wales. The Mentrau Iaith Cymru team celebrated the evening in collaboration with Radio Cymru 2 with two of their...

Inspiration through Dafydd Iwan’s songs

Inspiration through Dafydd Iwan’s songs

The Mentrau Iaith (the Welsh language initiatives) all over Wales are offering a variety of exciting activities and events to celebrate the Welsh football team and their success going to Qatar for this year’s Football World Cup. Dafydd Iwan’s songs have inspired the...

Walking with Iolo Williams

The Mentrau Iaith have collaborated with the National Centre for Learning Welsh (Canolfan Dysgu Cymraeg) over the spring and summer months offering walking tours all over Wales with none other than the famous naturalist Iolo Williams leading four of the...

Parti Ponty

Parti Ponty

Hwrê! Parti Ponty once again was bouncing of events and music in the Rhondda valley this year on the 12th and 13th of May. It's the only Welsh language festival in Rhondda Cynon Taf and it reaches out to everybody - Welsh speakers or not - with a warm welcome. There...

Gŵyl Tawe

Gŵyl Tawe

Swansea’s Welsh language festival, Gŵyl Tawe, will return once again to the National Waterfront Museum on Saturday the 8th of June 2024. Following a successful first year at its new home in 2023, the festival will once again see performances by a whole host of...

Music

Music

Here you can see information about the gigs, concerts, music festivals etc that the Mentrau Iaith organise or help with organising - basically everything to do with music! Gwyliau / Festivals Click on the menu to see the list of festivals the Mentrau Iaith organise...

Gŵyl Fach y Fro

Gŵyl Fach y Fro

Once again thousands flocked to Barry Island for Gŵyl Fach y Fro (the little festival in the vale) on the 20th of May 2023. The lineup for the entertainment was amazing again - and all of it in Cymraeg! The festival gives everybody a stage - from the smallest with...

Gwyl Fel ‘Na Mai

Gwyl Fel ‘Na Mai

The May Festival was back again last year - for the second time ever near the town of Crymych, in North Pembrokeshire, and again it was a major success! And it's back for 2024! 4 May 2024 is the date to keep! Gŵyl Fel ‘Na Mai (felnamai.co.uk) Big congratulations to...