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  • I think the reason why Labour weren't at the Eisteddfod is the same as mine.

    Labour: no presence at the Eisteddfod 2008

  • Starling called the Eisteddfod a 'Festival of Fear and Hate' in his headline because er... it wa sin Welsh and he generally did the Laboru party's dirty work for them, and they thanked him.

    Eisteddfota 2008

  • As such the Eisteddfod is a natural place to find us plying our trade.

    Golwg goes for another golden duck 2007

  • The Eisteddfod is a great stage for Welsh bands to showcase their songs in front of an enthusiastic audience.

    WalesOnline - Home 2009

  • Eisteddfod, which is first used in an English work in 1822, is, of course, a direct loan from Welsh, meaning literally ` a sitting or meeting. '

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 2 1983

  • who regularly practice ritual Satanic murder and child molestation; Francis Bacon was Shakespeare; Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles are shapeshifters who assert world control through a vast international banking network, and the Eisteddfod is a meeting place for trans-dimensional vampiric entities who suck the marrow from the bones of English tourists.

    Meanwhile... 2008

  • You'll probably remember the Commission's announcement during the Eisteddfod that English contributions in plenary won't be translated into Welsh in the official Record of Proceedings from now on.

    Archive 2009-09-01 2009

  • The association has also participated in the International Eisteddfod, the annual Welsh celebration of music and dance.

    Immigration case study: Staying on From the Philippines to Wales 2011

  • I was thinking about S.O. after reading Huw Lewis 'response to Carwyn Jones' speech at the National Eisteddfod, the first shots in the race to succeed Rhodri Morgan.

    So S.O. 2009

  • In the past two years, I have worked on a Welsh hill farm in lambing season, joined a male choir and competed at the National Eisteddfod, learned to row a coracle, been down one of the last Welsh coal mines, sent my middle-aged body out to train with Cardiff rugby players half my age.

    My quest to be more Welsh 2011

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