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A stunning collaboration between two linking Wales and Ireland is one of the highlights of this year's Tŷ Gwerin

Thousands of local Rhondda Cynon Taf people flocked to the Eisteddfod Maes on Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd over the first weekend, and thousands more will come before the end of the week

Archdruid Mererid's comments from the Maen Llog at the Rhondda Cynon Taf National Eisteddfod, Monday 5 August

We take noise pollution seriously

Gorsedd Cymru will gather twice on the Maes during the day. At 10:00 there will be the first of the week’s two ceremonies to welcome new members to the Gorsedd

In 1861, Alaw Goch was one of the leading figures in organising the Aberdare National Eisteddfod, an important milestone in the development of the Eisteddfod as the first festival for the whole of Wales

I appreciate this unexpected honour from the Eisteddfod and am proud of the privilege of being accepted here in Pontypridd where the Rhondda, Cynon and Taf valleys meet

While welcoming everyone to the Eisteddfod Field in Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd on the first morning of the Festival, Chair of the Executive Committee, Helen Prosser announced that the Rhondda Cynon Taf Local Eisteddfod Fund has reached almost £332,000