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4Patagonia - 4Patagonia

This group was formed in the Gaiman, Patagonia, in 1997 but this is the first CD. Most of the 18 tracks are in Welsh although some are in Spanish and English. Hector Macdonald is a professional musician. Billy Hughes heads up a branch of the wool industry in Trelew and Marcelo Griffiths is a music teacher. Fabio Gonzalez is a trained solicitor and the great great grandson of Michael D Jones who established the Welsh colony in 1865. 1.Ar Doriad Dydd; 2.Summertime; 3.Las Golondrinas; 4.El Aguatero Porteño; 5.Y Deryn Pur; 6.Lord, I Want to be a Christian; 7.Mor Fawr Wyt Ti; 8.Lis'en to de Lam's; 9.Severa Villafane; 10.Doi mab a merch a garai gynt; 11.Volveré siempre a San Juan; 12.Tyred F'Anwylyd; 13.Ai am fod haul yn machlud?; 14.Campo Afuera; 15.Nos-gân; 16.Baldosa Floja; 17.Rhywle Draw Dros yr Enfys; 18.Juan Panadero

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Aled Jones Ave Maria CD

This audio CD contains 21 tracks from the world famous singer and Songs of Praise star from Anglesey, Aled Jones. Songs are in Welsh and other languages. From the modern classic range. 1994 1.Ave Maria; 2.Tosturi Duw; 3.Ombra Mai Fu; 4.O Holy Night; 5.Breuddwyd Glyndŵr; 6.Amarilli, Mia Bella; 7.Defaid a Gânt Bori'n Dawel; 8.O Kônnt Ich Fliegen; 9.Hwn yw Sanctaidd Ddydd; 10.Nunc Dimittis; 11.To Sylvia; 12.Agnus Dei; 13.Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn; 14.Bethlehem; 15.Adain yr Alawon; 16.Nant y Mynydd; 17.Yr Ehedydd; 18.Lausanne; 19.Mae Hiraeth yn y Môr; 20.Y Gylfinir; 21.Tylluanod

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Beca Book and Cassette Pack

The book and cassette tell the tale of the Rebecca Riots against the toll roads in Wales. The pack is part of the Hanesion Cymru i Ddysgwyr (Welsh Tales for Learners) series and is aimed at 7-11 year olds - although adult learners have also found them useful and interesting. The books are at Foundation Level.

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Bwletin o'r Gorffennol History Collection

Bwletin o'r Gorffennol - A Bulletin from the Past is a popular work with those looking for some general Welsh history in 'manageable mouthfuls'. It contains thirty tabloid style stories based on the key events in Welsh history. The book is aimed at Intermediate learners but as full translations and vocabulary are provided, the stories are accessible to all.

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Cardiff, Swansea and Gower Walks

28 Pathfinder walks in full colour. Historical and practical information is included.

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Daeth y Dyn - A Tribute to Dr Gwynfor Evans

A tribute in Welsh to Dr Gwynfor Evans who died 21 April 2005 aged 93. The tribute includes song, poetry and live footage. DVD

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Days in the Life of Swansea

A wonderful hardback collection of photographs from the Swansea area. David Williams.

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Dewch at eich Gilydd (Come Together) - Edward H Dafis and Welsh Artists

As part of S4C's campaign to raise funds for the Tsunami appeal and Oxfam Cymru in Africa, 39 of Wales' most talented artists came together in 2005 to re-record the Edward H Dafis classic Dewch at eich Gilydd. 1.Dewch at eich Gilydd 2005; 2.Gerddi Babylon 2004; 3.Dewch at eich Gilydd 2005 â mics; 4.Gerddi Babylon 2004 â dyb

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Duw A Å´yr (God Only Knows) - Lleuwen Steffan

Nine wonderful hymns to stir the spirit with words in both Welsh and English in the booklet which accompanies the CD. An interesting collection for those who may have sung the hymns as a child and for those interested in Welsh chapel culture. 1.Ebeneser; 2.Durrow; 3.Yn y Glyn/Maracesh; 4.Gwahoddiad; 5.Bryniau Cassia; 6.Duw A Å´yr; 7.Pen Calfaria; 8.Henryd/Rhiwlas; 9.Mil Harddach

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Dwynwen Book and Cassette Pack

The book and cassette tell the tale of Dwynwen - the patron saint of Welsh lovers whose festival is celebrated every year on the 25th of January.The pack is part of the Hanesion Cymru i Ddysgwyr (Welsh Tales for Learners) series and is aimed at 7-11 year olds - although adult learners have also found them useful and interesting. The books are at Foundation Level.

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Emynau Cymru - The Hymns of Wales

Recorded between 1977 and 1993, this CD contains the 20 best-loved Welsh hymns. A powerful collection and essential resource for those learning about Welsh culture.

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Goreuon Dafydd Iwan - The Best of Dafydd Iwan

Dafydd Iwan has been the leading figure in Welsh folk and protest singing for four decades, and 20 of his best songs have been brought together for this compilation. 1.Cerddwn ymlaen; 2.Cân yr ysgol; 3.Gad fi'n llonydd; 4.Weithiau bydd y fflam; 5.Ai am fod haul yn machlud; 6.Gwinllan a roddwyd; 7.Hawl i fyw; 8.Mae hiraeth yn fy nghalon; 9.Draw dros y don; 10.Mi glywaf y llais; 11.Wrth feddwl am fy Nghymru; 12.Peintio'r byd yn wyrdd; 13.Pam fod eira'n wyn; 14.Y wên na phyla amser; 15.Esgair Llyn; 16.Yr hen hen hiraeth; 17.Cân Mandela; 18.Mae rhywun yn y carchar drosom ni; 19.Mae'r darnau yn disgyn i'w lle; 20.Yma o hyd

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Goreuon Hogia Llandegai The Best of Hogia Llandegai

Most Welsh learners will be familiar with songs like Defaid William Morgan (William Morgan's Sheep) and Anti Henrietta o Chicago (Auntie Henrietta from Chicago). A fun element and lots of repetition have made Hogia Llandegai a popular resource. This is a collection of some of the best from this group who began life during the 1950s skiffle era. 21 tracks. 1992 1.Mi Ganaf Gân; 2.Pob Nos a Dydd; 3.Maria; 4.Llosgi'r Bont; 5.Mynd i'r Fan a'r Fan; 6.Rwy'n Cofio'r Dydd; 7.Pawb yn Chwarae Gitâr; 8.Ysbrydion yn y Nen; 9.Defaid William Morgan; 10.Er Cof am Fuwch o'r Enw Molly; 11.Ionawr; 12.Dyffryn Ogwen; 13.Dyn yr Organ Geg; 14.Mi Gana' ichi gân am Eryri; 15.Dos a Gwna Dithau'r Un Modd; 16.Rhowch imi Ganu Cymraeg; 17.Strydoedd Bethesda; 18.Cowboi bach tŷ ni; 19.Cân Taid; 20.Jini Jemeima Rhosbol; 21.Dal i Ganu, Dal i Fynd

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Gwlad! Gwlad! - Welsh Rugby Songs

Gwlad! Gwlad - My Country! My Country! is a collection of rugby songs from the Old Arms Park in Cardiff performed by 40 male voice choirs! A free song book is included with this CD. 1980

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Gwyddoniaeth Cyfnod Allweddol 2

A huge pack for teachers responsible for science through the medium of Welsh at KS2. Includes worksheets for pupils. Partner publication to Siarad Gwyddoniaeth gyda Tic a Toc.

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History of Nant Gwrtheyrn

The story and history of Nant Gwrtheyrn - the magical village in north west Wales which now houses the Welsh Language and Culture Centre. The booklet, in English, includes many themes which will be useful to teachers of the Welsh curriculum - the story of Hors and Hengist, the red dragon, Maximus in Caerfnarfon, Rhys and Meinir and recent social history.

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Hoff Gerddi Cymru ar CD - Wales' Favourite Welsh Language Poems

A talking book on audio CD. This is a valuable collection for pupils, students, teachers and lecturers and all those wishing to experience Welsh poetry at its best. The 50 poems were chosen by the public and are read by Gerallt lloyd Owen, Stuart Jones and Gwenno Ifan. Some archive recordings featuring the voices of T.H.Parry Williams, Cynan and Saunders Lewis are also included. Suitable for learners on the higher levels.

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Merêd - A Collection of 50 Traditional Welsh Songs

Meredydd Evans (Merêd), now 85, was brought up in Tanygrisiau, Blaenau Ffestiniog. At home, his mother provided a rich supply of traditional Welsh folk songs and when he reached college in Bangor, he came under the musical influence of Enid Parry. Married to Phyllis Kinney, a professional singer from the United States with whom he has regularly performed, he is now regarded as the greatest singer of Welsh traditional songs. This double CD contains 50 tracks recorded over the last 40 years. Talented performances by Phyllis Kinney, Myron Lloyd, Maria Korchinska, Robert Docker and Michael Watson are also heard. This set is ideal for learners and those new to Welsh as the words are given in full in both Welsh and English and explanations are provided. CD1 1.Y Fenyw Fain; 2.Ar lân y Môr; 3.Y Gloman; 4.Synnwyr Solomon; 5.Pa bryd y deui eto?; 6.Cân y Cwcwallt; 7.Beth yw'r Haf imi?; 8.Mynwent Eglwys; 9.Trip i Aberystwyth; 10.Cân Wil y Tloty; 11.Myn Mair; 12.Ar gyfer Heddiw'r Bore; 13.Trymder; 14.Bachgen Bach o Dincer; 15.Dingl Dingl Joseff; 16.Y Deryn Bach Syw; 17.Morio; 18.Mae'r Ddaer yn Glasu; 19.Un o Fy Mrodyr; 20.Hela'r Dryw; 21.Y Cyntaf Dydd o'r Gwyliau; 22.Cyfri'r Geifr; 23.Cân yr Ychen; 24.Y Bardd a'r Gwcw; 25.Y Gog Lwydlas; 26.Angau; 27.Bwthyn Nain; 28.Hiraeth am Feirion CD2 1.Lliw Gwyn Rhosyn yr Haf; 2.Adar Mân y Mynydd; 3.Y Ferch o Blwy Penderyn; 4.Ei Di'r Deryn Di; 5.Yr Hen Wyddeles; 6.Si Hwi Hwi; 7.Lisa Lân; 8.Dacw Nghariad i Lawr yn y Berllan; 9.Robin Goch; 10.Harbwr Corc; 11.Santiana; 12.Y Cariad Cyntaf; 13.Pe Cawn i Hon; 14.Hefo Deio i Dywyn; 15.Ffarwel i Langyfelach Lon; 16.Titrwm Tatrwm; 17.Blewyn Glas; 18.Y Deryn Du Sy'n Rhodio'r Gwledydd; 19.Y Ddau Farch; 20.Si Hei Lwli; 21.Yr Hogan Goch; 22.Un Frân Ddu

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Ogof Arthur Book and Cassette Pack

The book and cassette tell the tale of Welsh King Arthur and his sleeping men. The pack is part of the Hanesion Cymru i Ddysgwyr (Welsh Tales for Learners) series and is aimed at 7-11 year olds - although adult learners have also found them useful and interesting. The books are at Foundation Level.

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St David Poster

This double-sided A2 poster is ideal for classrooms, kitchens and children's bedrooms. Side one has stories about Dewi Sant in Welsh. On side two, you'll find the same stories in English. Wonderful cartoons.

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Straeon Cymru (Stories of Wales on CD)

A talking book on CD. Ten of Wales' best folk stories read by professional actors. The tales are Elidir a'r Tylwyth Teg and Rhita Gawr (Dewi Pws), Blodeuwedd and Gelert (Marged Esli), Olwen and Cantre'r Gwaelod (Catrin Fychan), Clustiau March and Dinas Emrys (Llion Williams), Merch y Llyn and Dwynwen (Siân Beca). The authors of these versions are Esyllt Nest Roberts and Elena Morus. Suitable for learners on the higher levels.

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Te yn y Grug (Tea in the Heather) - Dr Kate Roberts

A talking book on audio CD. The Te yn y Grug stories were first published in 1959 and have become modern classics. Kate Roberts has been called the Queen of our Literature and her work is a must for all wishing to study Welsh writing at its best. Suitable for Welsh learners on the higher levels.

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The Eisteddfod 2007

A booklet mainly in English. It will serve as a memento for those who visited the National Eisteddfod in Flintshire in August 2007 - or wished they had! Includes information about the history of the Eisteddfod and the Gorsedd of Bards and the main pavilions and introduces basic Eisteddfod field language. It also includes sections on reasons to learn Welsh and learning opportunities. One copy per order only.

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The Rugby Pack

Hoping to watch the Rugby World Cup on S4C from 7 September? This four page A4 leaflet for Entry level students introduces the main items of vocabulary and phrases you'll hear repeated over and over again throughout the games. Some aspects will also be useful to students up to intermediate level not familiar with rugby terms.

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Tri Degawd Sain - Three Decades of Sain

The Welsh music revolution at the end of the 20th century was due, in no small way, to entrepreneurs Dafydd Iwan and Huw Jones and to the establishment of record label Sain. This collection of 56 tracks records the story of Welsh music during the period and reflects changes not only in the music itself but in Welsh society, the position of the language and attitudes to Welsh and international affairs. An important collection for Welsh learners and those wishing to learn about Wales at the end of the twentieth century. CD1 1.Dŵr; 2.Cân Walter; 3.I Couldn't Speak a Word of English; 4.Lleucu Llwyd; 5.Colli Iaith; 6.Pam Fod Eira yn Wyn; 7.Nia Ben Aur; 8.Cwsg Osian; 9.Yr Hen Dderwen Ddu; 10.Potel Fach o Win; 11.Ddoi Di Gyda Mi?; 12.Niwl ar Fryniau Dyfed; 13.Y Dref Wen; 14.Abel y Mul; 15.W, Capten; 16.Ysbryd y Nos; 17.Pentre Llanfihangel; 18.Yn y Dre 1913 CD2 1.Diolch a Chân; 2.Mil Harddach Wyt; 3.Un Dydd Ar y Tro; 4.Chwarae'n Troi Chwerw; 5.Pan Fo Cyrff yn Cwrdd; 6.Dacw Nghariad; 7.Yr Hances Felen; 8.Cofio o Hyd; 9.Teilwng yw yr Oen; 10.Traws Cambria; 11.Yfory; 12.Mrs Jones; 13.Rhywbeth o'i Le; 14.Nos Da, Saunders; 15.Ar y Trên i Afon-Wen; 16.Cwrw Melyn; 17.Ffinlandia; 18.Yma o Hyd CD3 1.Ceidwad y Goleudy; 2.Y Cymro; 3.Chwarelwr; 4.Dweud Ffarwel Mae yr Haul; 5.Camu'n ôl Wrth Gamu 'Mlaen; 6.Un Deigryn yn Ormod; 7.Mae'r Neges yn Fy 'Nghân; 8.Tŷ Coz; 9.Gerfydd Fy Nwylo Gwyn; 10.Llun; 11.Paid â Bod Ofn; 12.Clywed Sŵn; 13.Cerdded Dros y Mynydd; 14.Coed Glyn Cynon; 15 Dwi'n Ama Dim; 16.Hwyliau'n Gadael; 17.Dawns Huw; 18.Rhedeg i Baris; 19.Ffair y Bala; 20.Difrycheulyd

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Troeon Big Box

An extensive collection of resources for reading levels 2 - 4 (7 - 11 year olds) - story books, factual books with maps, photos and information about Wales, audio cd, language games and teachers' notes and templates are all included.

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Twm Siôn Cati Book and Cassette Pack

The book and cassette tell the tale of Twm Sion cati who robbed the rich to help the poor in west and mid Wales. The pack is part of the Hanesion Cymru i Ddysgwyr (Welsh Tales for Learners) series and is aimed at 7-11 year olds - although adult learners have also found them useful and interesting. The books are at Foundation Level.

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Ugain Mlynedd -Twenty Years - Elen and Acen

A 40 page bilingual booklet celebrating Acen's first 20 years and a look at the life and contribution of Elen Rhys to the field of Welsh for Adults (Add an Acen mewn print subscription and get the booklet post free)

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Un Nos Ola Leuad (One Moonlit Night) - Caradog Prichard ar CD

A talking book on audio CD. Selective reading from Caradog Prichard's classic Un Nos Ols Leuad and some of his poems. The readers are the actors John Ogwen and Maureen Rhys. Suitable for learners at the higher levels and must for those interested in Welsh literature.

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Welsh Art Cards - The Land of My Fathers Collection

Inspired by the mountains and valleys of Wales, these beautiful cards are individually designed and painted in acrylic by Welsh artist, Emma Pritchard, who has, herself, learnt Welsh. Each card is unique and is a work of art signed by the artist. The cards have no pre-printed message so can be used in many situations. They can also be framed and displayed. These cards may increase in value.

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Welsh Art Cards - The Owain Glyndŵr Collection

Inspired by the life of Owain Glyndwr, these beautiful cards are individually designed and painted in acrylic by Welsh artist, Emma Pritchard, who has, herself, learnt Welsh. Each card is unique and is a work of art signed by the artist. The cards have no pre-printed message so can be used in many situations. They can also be framed and displayed. These cards may increase in value.

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Welsh Art Cards - The Spirit of Wales Collection

Inspired by the 'hwyl' and 'hiraeth' of Wales, these beautiful cards are individually designed and painted in acrylic by Welsh artist, Emma Pritchard, who has, herself, learnt Welsh. Each card is unique and is a work of art signed by the artist. The cards have no pre-printed message so can be used in many situations. They can also be framed and displayed. These cards may increase in value.

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Welsh Art Cards - The Under the Sea Collection

Inspired by the sea around Wales, these beautiful cards are individually designed and painted in acrylic by Welsh artist, Emma Pritchard, who has, herself, learnt Welsh. Each card is unique and is a work of art signed by the artist. The cards have no pre-printed message so can be used in many situations. They can also be framed and displayed. These cards may increase in value.

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Y Delyn Aur Book and Cassette Pack

The book and cassette tell the tale of the famous Welsh golden harp. The pack is part of the Hanesion Cymru i Ddysgwyr (Welsh Tales for Learners) series and is aimed at 7-11 year olds -although adult learners have also found them useful and interesting. The books are at Foundation Level.

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Y Goreuon ar Sain - The Best on Sain - Mabsant

Y Goreuon ar Sain â The Best on Sain is another CD for the Welsh folk song enthusiast. This collection contains 17 folk songs in Welsh in an inimitable Welsh style. 2002. The CD features the voice of the late great Siwsann George who died 6 May 2005.

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Y Gwenith Gwynnaf (The Whitest Wheat) - Gwenan Gibbard

The first album from this singer and harpist from Pwllheli. Traditional Welsh songs and melodies. The songs are: Y caneuon ydy: Gwenni Aeth i Ffair Pwllheli, Polcas Llewelyn Alaw, Dod dy law,Llwyn Onn/Hoffedd ap Hywel, Adar Man y Mynydd, Gwcw Fach, Nant y Mynydd/Bwlch Llanberis, Y Delyn/Gwenynen Gwent, Cysga di fy Mhlentyn Tlws, Rhif Wyth/Pibddawns Abertawe, Lwli Lw, Paid a'm Twyllo, Ty a Gardd, Y Deryn Du, Cainc y Datgeiniad/Y Delyn Newydd;

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Yma o Hyd - Still Here - Dafydd Iwan

Performing with popular Welsh group Ar Log (For Hire), Dafydd Iwan fronts this powerful CD. There are 21 tracks including the Yma o Hyd anthem which has inspired so many Welsh learners and provided an introduction to aspects of Welsh history. 1993 1.Dail y Teim; 2.Mae Nhw'n Paratoi at Ryfel; 3.Abergeni; 4.Y Blewyn Gwyn; 5.Y Pedwar Cae; 6.Dechrau'r Dyfodol; 7.Ciosg Talysarn; 8.Y Dref a Gerais i Cyd; 9.Lleucu Llwyd; 10.Cerddwn Ymlaen; 11.Y Wên Na Phyla Amser; 12.Cwm Ffynnon Ddu; 13.Tra Bo Hedydd; 14.Laura Llywelyn; 15.Ffidil yn y Tô; 16a.Hoffter Gwilym; 16b.Mynydd yr Heliwr; 16c.Nans o'r Felin; 16ch.Hoffedd Jac Murphy; 17.Cân i William; 18.Cân y Medd; 19.Pêr Oslef; 20.Y Chwe Chant a Naw; 21.Yma o Hyd

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