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Persistent rain did little to dampen the spirits at the National Eisteddfod being staged this week at Pontypridd

If you remember the scorching weather at the Cardigan National Eisteddfod in 1976 or, the strong winds in Tŷ Ddewi in 2002 or the rain in Anglesey seven years ago, researchers want your memories

The National Eisteddfod, which is taking place this week in Parc Ynysangharad, Pontypridd, is considered the biggest music and poetry festival in Europe

Eurgain Haf wins the Prose Medal this year in a competition that attracted 14 entries

This year’s Welsh Learner of the Year is Antwn Owen-Hicks

A Welsh Muslim service is expected to take place on the National Eisteddfod Maes for the first time ever this week

There was disappointment in the Rhondda Cynon Taf National Eisteddfod Pavilion today, with the announcement that none of the five attempts in the Daniel Owen Memorial Prize competition had reached the necessary high standard, with no one winning this important competition this year

It’s customary here in Wales to sing the national anthem at the end of special occasions, but this year’s National Eisteddfod will go a step further with the world premiere of a new musical work

Gwynfor Dafydd is the winner of the Rhondda Cynon Taf National Eisteddfod Crown. The poet from Tonyrefail came out top in a competition which attracted 33 entries