National Poet of Wales information

The post of National Poet of Wales (Welsh: Bardd Cenedlaethol Cymru) was established in May 2005 by Academi – the Welsh National Literature Promotion...

A national poet or national bard is a poet held by tradition and popular acclaim to represent the identity, beliefs and principles of a particular national...

Archbishop of Wales – Andy John, Bishop of Bangor Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales – Myrddin ap Dafydd National Poet of Wales – Hanan Issa...

is a Welsh-Iraqi poet, film-maker, scriptwriter and artist. She is the current National Poet of Wales. Issa grew up in Cardiff, Wales. Her first solo publication...

Gathering/Yr Helfa (2014) by National Poet of Wales, Gillian Clarke, and Louise Ann Wilson. An exploration of the annual cycle of sheep-farming on a working...

National Poet of Wales Archived 5 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Thomas, Huw (1 March 2016). "Ifor ap Glyn is appointed new national poet of Wales"...

Wales (Welsh: Cymru [ˈkəm.rɨ] ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the...

Gwyneth Lewis, is a Welsh poet, who was the inaugural National Poet of Wales in 2005. She wrote the text that appears over the Wales Millennium Centre. Gwyneth...

ventures. The organisation also selects the National Poet for Wales, and manages competitions including Wales Book of the Year, the Cardiff International Poetry...

Within the United Kingdom there are fourteen national parks of which nine are in England, three in Wales, two in Scotland, and none in Northern Ireland...

(born 1936), Welsh soprano Gwyneth Lewis (born 1959), Welsh poet, first National Poet for Wales Gweneth Lilly (1920–2004), Welsh writer and teacher Gweneth...

Welsh television presenter and Welsh-language poet. From 2016 to 2022 he served as National Poet of Wales. Ifor ap Glyn was born in London into a Welsh-speaking...

The national symbols of Wales include various official and unofficial images and other symbols. The Welsh language is considered a symbol and icon of Wales...

from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2013. "National Poet of Wales". Academi. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved...

Machine Vision, University of the West of England Gwyn Thomas, poet and academic, National Poet of Wales R. S. Thomas, poet and Anglican priest Derick...

The National Eisteddfod of Wales (Welsh: Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru) is the largest of several eisteddfodau that are held annually, mostly in Wales. Its...

novelist, poet and essayist Gwyneth Lewis (born 1959), Welsh poet; inaugural National Poet of Wales J. Patrick Lewis (born 1942), US children's poet Saunders...

The flag of Wales (Welsh: Baner Cymru or Y Ddraig Goch, meaning 'the red dragon') consists of a red dragon passant on a green and white field. As with...

Andy John, Bishop of Bangor Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales – Myrddin ap Dafydd National Poet of Wales – Hanan Issa 1 January – The 2023 New...

of National Poet for Wales was established in April 2005. The first holder, Gwyneth Lewis, was followed by Gwyn Thomas. The United States Library of Congress...

The National Library of Wales (Welsh: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru), in Aberystwyth, is the national legal deposit library of Wales and is one of the...

and doomed poet". He was born in Uplands, Swansea, in 1914, leaving school in 1932 to become a reporter for the South Wales Daily Post. Many of his works...

significance of the year 1961 to Wales and its people. Archbishop of Wales – Edwin Morris, Bishop of Monmouth Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales – Trefin...

for 'Children's Poet (laureate) for Wales'; sometimes shortened to Bardd y Plant ('Children's poet (laureate)')) is the poet laureate of Welsh-language...

Dictionary of National Biography, 26: 274–77 (2004). doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/12888 "The Romantics". The British Library. Romanticism and Women Poets: Opening...