My Favourite Books – Mike Parker
“Choosing my favourite books is like nominating my favourite air or water, but I’ll try! “
Clara Ethel Deniz (1911 – 2002)
– N. M. Thomas
Welsh Music Prize Winners Adwaith Auction ‘Melyn’ Vinyl to Raise PPE Cash.
Cath Holland
Rhestr Fer Gwobrau Tir na n-Og, 2020 – Cynradd
Awduron rhestr fer Gwobrau Tir na n-Og 2020 (Cymraeg Cynradd)
Joan Howson (1885 – 1964)
– N. M. Thomas
Ruth Wynn Owen (1915 – 1992)
– N. M. Thomas
Adolygiad o Branwen – Aidan Saunders (geiriau Cymraeg. Mererid Hopwood)
Genre: #dwyieithog #hanes #chwedlau / #bilingual #history #legend Gwerth addysgiadol/educational value: ◉◉◉◉◎ Negeseuon positif/positive messages: ◉◉◎◎◎ Themau trist,anodd/upsetting, tough themes: ◉◉◉◎◎ Trais, ofn/violence, scary: ◉◉◉◎◎ Iaith gref/language: ◎◎◎◎◎ Rhyw/sex: ◎◎◎◎◎ Hiwmor/humour: ◉◎◎◎◎ Her darllen/reading difficulty: ◉◉◉◎◎ Dyfarniad/Rating: ★★★★★ (sydd ddim yn digwydd yn aml – doesn’t happen often!) O’r diwedd mae gennym ni lyfr sy’n […]
Hwn, ond efo gwin plîs.
‘Virtual National Eisteddfod’ to be held online in August
An online National Eisteddfod has been announced after the decision was made to cancel the event which was due to be held in Ceredigion in August due to the coronavirus pandemic. The organisers said that they had been “looking at new and different ways of working” and that they were glad to announce that AmGen […]
Adolygiad o “Ffwlbart Ffred: Drewi fel Ffwlbart”
Adolygiad gan Morgan Dafydd
Rhestr Fer Gwobrau Tir na n-Og, 2020 – Uwchradd
Awduron rhestr fer Gwobrau Tir na n-Og 2020 (Cymraeg, Uwchradd)
Lôn Droellog y Bardd Plant – Gruffudd Owen
Cerdd o’r archif | Poem from the archive.
Ym mis Mai 2019 o lwyfan Eisteddfod yr Urdd, cyhoeddwyd mai’r Bardd Plant Cymru ar gyfer 2019-2021 yw Gruffudd Owen. Dyma ei gerdd gyntaf i blant Cymru.
Marilyn – Taste for Life | Gusto por la Vida | Blas ar Fywyd
Cafodd y fideo hwn ei greu fel rhan o Blas ar Fywyd, prosiect rhyngwladol, amlieithog a ddatblygwyd mewn partneriaeth rhwng Llenyddiaeth Cymru a Solidarios Para el Desarrollo.
Announcing the Seren Stay-at-Home Series Programme
Tickets are available here
‘Ti’ (You) – Casia Wiliam
Cerdd o’r archif | Poem from the archive.
Rosa – Taste for Life | Gusto por la Vida | Blas ar Fywyd
Cafodd y fideo hwn ei greu fel rhan o Blas ar Fywyd, prosiect rhyngwladol, amlieithog a ddatblygwyd mewn partneriaeth rhwng Llenyddiaeth Cymru a Solidarios Para el Desarrollo.
‘Cyfandir o Gofio’ (A Continent of Remembrance) – Ifor ap Glyn
Cerdd o’r archif | A poem from the archive
‘HELP’ – Casia Wiliam
Comisiynwyd Casia Wiliam i ysgrifennu’r gerdd hon ynghyd ag adnodd dysgu dwyieithog i godi ymwybyddiaeth o Newid Hinsawdd fel rhan o’i rôl Bardd Plant Cymru. Datblygwyd y gerdd, ‘Help’ fel rhan o #AwrDaear, a ddigwyddodd ar nos Sadwrn 24 Mawrth 2018 am 8.30pm. Cynhaliwyd nifer o ddigwyddiadau ledled Cymru i godi ymwybyddiaeth o newid hinsawdd […]
‘Lleisio’ (Voicing) – Ifor ap Glyn
Cerdd o’r archif | Poem from the archive.
Ffrindiau Darllen yng Nghymru | Reading Friends in Wales
Mae’r fideo hwn yn gyflwyniad i gynllun Ffrindiau Darllen yng Nghymru.
After the pandemic, it will be up to us to build the New Wales we want
Llywelyn ap Gwilym, YesCymru central committee member and founder of AUOBCymru
The Welsh Government’s ‘stay at home’ plea will be drowned out by Johnson’s media megaphone
Ifan Morgan Jones
Hunan-ynysu vol.2
Jennifer Killick, author interview, reading and podcast from Crater Lake (Years 5-6)
Author Jennifer Killick reads from her new book Crater Lake.
Sôn am Lyfra [Talk About Books]
‘y lle ar y we’ i drafod llyfrau plant…
Gwefan ddwyieithog sy’n darparu adolygiadau o lyfrau Cymraeg plant a phobl ifanc yw Sôn am Lyfra.
Hunan-ynysu vol.3
Wilde by Eloise Williams: Author reading (Years 6-8)
Eloise Williams, the Children’s Laureate Wales, reads the first chapter of her new book Wilde.
Read the first chapter HERE.
Jewelled Jaguar, resource pack (Years 5-6)
Author Sharon Tregenza has created an activity pack to accompany her book The Jewelled Jaguar, filled with lots of fun things to do including colouring, a crossword and word search.
Follow THIS link to see the Activity Pack
[Talk about books] – Launch Video
Hunan-ynysu vol.4
Amser Stori Rily: Taclus – Mari George
Dyma Mari George yn darllen ei haddasiad hyfryd, yn arbennig i chi …
Here’s Mari reading her lovely adaptation, especially for you …
Walker Resource Pack: How-to-draw and more with Shoo Rayner (Years 2-4)
Grace-Ella Series: Lesson plans by Sharon Marie Jones (Years 2-4)
Chapter-by-chapter lesson ideas to accompany Grace-Ella: Spells for Beginners and Grace:Ella Witch Camp by Sharon Marie Jones.
Hunan-ynysu vol.1
The Welsh Government are powerless to resist being steamrolled on the lockdown
Tomorrow’s newspaper front pages
A shambolic Welsh Government have offered no leadership for local government in this crisis
Minister for Housing and Local Government, Julie James, at a Welsh Government press conference
Councils invited to use lockdown as a chance to move over to sustainable transport
Photo by Clem Onojeghuo on Unsplash
Wales to receive 5,000 daily Covid tests before UK Gov stepped in – Public Health Wales Chief Exec
Public Heath Wales Chief Executive Tracey Cooper speaking before the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee today
Senedd roundup: Anger at health officials testing claims
Photo by fernando zhiminaicela from Pixabay
Schools in Wales to stay shut beyond start of June whatever happens in England
Welsh Education Minister Kirsty Williams
‘I’m concerned about my family in Wales’ – Greece and a tale of two lockdowns
Picture by Michael Sweet
Review Ripples Sherman Theatre/RWCMD/NTW: Richard Evans’
Is it ever possible to overcome addiction? Ripples, a Sherman Theatre/RWCMD/National Theatre of Wales production is a story of 8 people who say they have succumbed to addiction as they journey through twelve weeks of group therapy. Owing to the shutdown of society at this time, the play was presented in a video conference. Did […]
Y Quarantine Period (Isdeitlau).
Coronavirus ‘the priority’ as Senedd Cymru and Welsh Parliament names become law
Tackling coronavirus remains “the priority” as the National Assembly for Wales officially became Senedd Cymru and Welsh Parliament today, the speaker has said. The new name reflects the institution’s full status as a national parliament, with law-making powers and the ability to vary taxes. But the name change on a date written into law passed […]
How Artificial Intelligence could help Wales prevent the spread of Covid-19
As most of the world has now gone into lockdown, the entire scientific research community has gone into overdrive trying to understand the nature of the COVID-19 virus. Technology, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), is helping with this task. From the beginning, AI applications have been working behind the scenes assisting the limitations of human knowledge […]
Nation.Cymru has half a million readers – can we get 1,000 subscribers?
Mark Mansfield, Nation.Cymru CEO
Neil McEvoy’s Welsh National Party removed from register after Plaid Cymru legal threat
Neil McEvoy’s new Welsh National Party has been removed from the register of political parties following a threat of legal action by Plaid Cymru over their name. Plaid Cymru had called on the Electoral Commission to revoke the registration of the name Welsh National Party or complete a further review of the registration process. In […]
Gwynedd sees largest collapse in consumer spending over Easter as a result of Covid-19
The county of Gwynedd in the north-west has seen the largest collapse in consumer spending as a result of Covid-19 in both Wales and England, according to business data. The data by SIB, a regeneration charity, provided to Tortoise Media suggests that the towns of Pwllheli and Porthmadog in Gwynedd are among the hardest hit across Wales […]