for Wales and a WelshOffice . The pattern of electoral hegemony seemed set to continue into the 1960s ...Infobox political party country Wales name Welsh Labour native name Llafur Cymru colorcode red party logo Image Welsh labour.png Welsh Labour logo leader1 title Leader leader1 name Carwyn Jones ref http ... title National Assembly for Wales Welsh Assembly seats2 timeline ImageSize width 100 height 25 ... http www.welshlabour.org.uk Welsh Labour lang cy Llafur Cymru is the part of the United Kingdom ... political party in modern Politics of Wales Welsh politics , having won with its predecessor organisations ... since 1922, every National Assembly for Wales Welsh Assembly election since 1999, and each Elections in the European Union European Parliament election from 1979 until 2009. ref Jones, B, Welsh Elections ... 20Assembly 20election 20share 20of 20the 20vote 22 1999 Welsh Assembly election results , http www.parliament.uk commons lib research rp2003 rp03 045.pdf 2003 Welsh Assembly election results and http ... results in Wales BBC ref The Labour Party in Wales has 1 of 4 Welsh seats in the European Parliament , 29 of 40 Welsh seats in the Parliament of the United Kingdom UK Parliament , 30 of 60 seats in the National ... control of 2 of 22 Welsh Subdivisions of Wales local authorities . Structure Welsh Labour is formally ... ref nor is it part of a Federation federal organisation such as the relationship between the Welsh ... not have an office of Leader. Carwyn Jones is regarded as the de facto Leader, although his constitutional ... Labour Party PLP . As with Scottish Labour , Welsh Labour has its own General Secretary which is the administrative head of the party and is responsible for how the party is run. Welsh Labour has autonomy in policy formulation for those areas now devolved to the Welsh Assembly , as well as candidate selection for that body. Party objectives are set by the Welsh Executive Committee WEC , which ... NEC in respect of Government of Wales Act 2006 Fields of Schedule 5 devolved responsibilities . The Welsh ... more details
Michael Welsh may refer to Michael Welsh Labour politician born 1926 , former Labour Member of Parliament for Doncaster Michael Welsh Conservative politician born 1942 , former Member of the European Parliament Mikey Welsh , basssist See also Michael Welch disambiguation hndis name Welsh, Michael ... more details
of the WelshOffice in 1965, ref cite web url http www.ndad.nationalarchives.gov.uk AH 6 detail.html publisher The National Archives title NDAD & 124 WelshOffice location UK date accessdate 2010 12 ...Politics of Wales Welsh independence is a political ideal advocated by some people in Wales that would ... is promoted mainly by the Welsh nationalism Welsh nationalist party, Plaid Cymru . ref cite web url ... in 1282 led to the conquest of the last independent Welsh kingdom by Edward I of England . The Welsh ... of Welsh extraction, passed the Laws in Wales Acts 1535 1542 Laws in Wales Acts aiming to incorporate ... to Wales, and it offered new opportunities to the Welsh gentry who could now become justices ... use of the Welsh language Welsh word for nationalism , cenedlaetholdeb , is from 1858 . ref name encyclopedia citation title The Welsh Academy Encyclopedia of Wales place Cardiff publisher University ... War . The focus of Welsh nationalism Welsh nationalist politics moved to the newly founded Plaid ... for Wales Welsh Assembly offered by Labour Party UK Labour in Welsh devolution referendum, 1979 ... . ref name Balsom A succession of non Welsh Conservative Party UK Conservative Secretary of State ... referendums on a Scottish Parliament and a Welsh Assembly. ref name Balsom The proposed assembly won a narrow majority in the Welsh devolution referendum, 1997 1997 referendum . The political climate was very different to 1979, with a new generation of Welsh MPs in Westminster and a broad consensus on the previously divisive issue of the Welsh language . ref name Balsom However, political commentator ... enhanced powers., ref http wales.gov.uk about firstminister futures governance ?lang en Welsh Assembly Government Governance dead link date December 2010 ref as evidenced by the 63.49 Yes vote in the Welsh ... have yielded different results, though they often find that between 10 and 15 of Welsh desire ... title Welsh firmly back Britain s Union url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi wales 6263807.stm work BBC News ... more details
John Welsh may refer to John Welsh of Ayr 1568 1622 , religious leader John Welsh of Irongray , religious leader John Welsh meteorologist 1824 1859 , FRS, Superintendent of Kew Observatory John Welsh actor 1904 1985 , Irish actor John Welsh footballer born 1984 , English football player for Tranmere Rovers John Welsh diplomat 1805 1886 , American diplomat John Welsh bishop 1856 1916 , Bishop of Trinidad and Tobago, 1904 1916 See also John Welch disambiguation Jonathan Welsh 1947 2005 , Canadian actor Jonathan Welsh American football born 1982 , former American football defensive end hndis Welsh, John ja ... more details
Thomas Welsh may refer to Thomas Welsh composer 1780 1848 , English composer and operatic singer Thomas Welsh general 1824 1863 , brigadier general during the American Civil War Thomas J. Welsh , American architect of the Woodland Opera House Thomas Jerome Welsh , American Roman Catholic bishop Thomas Welsh rower born 1977 , American rower See also Thomas Welch disambiguation hndis name Welsh, Thomas ... more details
s head office until 1986 it was not until 1912 that a southern team, Cardiff City, won the Welsh ...infobox football tournament current 2011 12 Welsh Cup logo Image Welsh cup.jpg 200px The Welsh Cup taken ... The Welsh Cup lang cy Cwpan Cymru is a knock out Football soccer football competition contested ... in 1877 78. ref name notes cite web title Welsh Cup Notes url http www.wfda.co.uk welsh cup notes.php publisher Welsh Football Data Archive accessdate 25 March 2011 ref In the early years of organised ... . Participants Until 1995, some clubs playing in England close to the Welsh border were also invited to play in the Welsh Cup, but could not progress to the European Cup Winners Cup by winning the cup. From 1996 to 2011, only clubs playing in the Welsh football league system were allowed to enter the Welsh Cup. This rule excluded the six Welsh clubs who played in the English football league system ... April 2011, the Football Association of Wales invited these six clubs to rejoin the Welsh Cup for the 2011 ... sport 9131098.County s Welsh Cup exile over Welsh cup exile over ref In March 2012 UEFA stated that Welsh clubs playing in the English football league system could not qualify for Europen competitions via the Welsh cup but they could qualify via the English league and cup competitions. ref http www.bbc.co.uk sport 0 football 17459332 Welsh clubs European qualification ref History ... by extra time and penalties as necessary. ref name notes The last English winner of the Welsh Cup was Hereford United in 1990. Welsh Cup Final results For a list of Welsh Cup finals including venue and attendance information see List of Welsh Cup finals . Performance by club class wikitable sortable ... F.C. Wrexham tag ref Indicates a Welsh club that plays or has played in the English system. name ... in Wales List of football clubs in Wales List of stadiums in Wales by capacity Welsh football league system Welsh League Cup FAW Trophy References reflist 1 External links http www.wfda.co.uk ... more details
The Welsh Mam mam means mother in Welsh language Welsh was an archetypal image of Wales Welsh married women that emerged in 19th century industrial South Wales . Described as hardworking, pious and clean, a mother to her sons and responsible for the home , this image of women was depicted in Richard Llewellyn Richard Llewellyn s 1939 novel How Green Was My Valley . ref http blogs.warwick.ac.uk zoebrigley entry images of welsh Images of Welsh Women, 15 06 07 ref The mythologised Welsh Mam was seen as a matriarch ruling her household, but in reality many Welsh women were economically dependent upon male wage earners, and suffered poverty and ill health exacerbated by regular childbearing. ref The Welsh Academy Encyclopedia of Wales. Cardiff University of Wales Press 2008. ref See also Culture of Wales Welsh people Welsh language literature Welsh literature History of Wales Gender role References reflist Category Welsh culture Category Gender ... more details
The term Welsh Revival usually refers to the 1904 1905 Welsh Revival . It may also refer to the 18th century Welsh Methodist revival . Disambig ja ... more details
Welsh Harp may refer to the triple harp , a traditional musical instrument also known as the Welsh harp The Welsh Harp, the name of several pub s in England the popular name of the Brent Reservoir Welsh Harp railway station now disused An electoral ward of the London Borough of Brent disambig ... more details
After press speculation that he was disappointed not to have achieved high office, Welsh wrote an article ...Infobox MSP honorific prefix name Ian Welsh honorific suffix image Replace this image male.svg imagesize 150px alt caption constituency MP Ayr Scottish Parliament constituency Ayr parliament Scottish majority 25 0.07 term start 6 May 1999 term end 21 December 1999 predecessor Scotland Act 1998 New Parliament ... religion signature signature alt website footnotes Ian McWilliam Welsh born 23 November 1953 is a Scotland ..., disillusioned at his failure to achieve office and having decided that he was uncomfortable with the mode of politics. Teaching career Welsh was born and brought up in Prestwick , Ayrshire he attended .... ref Local government Welsh went into politics as a councillor for Prestwick ward on Kyle and Carrick ... airport , The Sunday Times Scotland , 29 October 1989. ref Welsh became council leader of Kyle and Carrick Council in 1990, holding office until Labour lost control of the council in 1992. In 1995 ... parliamentary election, 1999 first elections to the Scottish Parliament in May 1999, Welsh ... Glasgow The Herald newspaper published in the middle of December 1999 noted that Welsh was only on leave ..., All put to the test , The Herald , 15 December 1999. ref A week later, Welsh suddenly resigned ... Ian Welsh, What really lay behind that painful decision , The Sunday Times , 26 December 1999. ref ... the party their first Scottish Parliament constituency constituency seat. Later career Welsh returned ... News Release 66 Resignation of Ian Welsh MSP http gdl.cdlr.strath.ac.uk aspect aspect1999 lab a99labayr.htm Aspect 1999 Ian Welsh, Scottish Labour Party candidate, Ayr, 1999 http www.alba.org.uk ... Persondata . NAME Welsh, Ian ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Scottish politician DATE OF BIRTH 23 November 1953 PLACE OF BIRTH Prestwick, Ayrshire DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Welsh ... People educated at Prestwick Academy de Ian Welsh ... more details
George Welsh may refer to George Welsh American football born 1933 , former American college football coach George Austin Welsh 1878&ndash 1970 , U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania George Arthur Welsh 1896&ndash 1965 , Canadian flying ace, farmer and political figure See also George Welch disambiguation hndis Welsh, George ... more details
Welsh Open may refer to Welsh Open darts Welsh Open snooker Welsh Open judo Celtic Manor Wales Open golf tournament, founded in 2000, held every year at the Celtic Manor Resort , Newport dab A long comment added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. Generated via Template Longcomment. nl Welsh Open ... more details
Welsh is a surname from the Anglo Saxon language given to the Celtic Britons. Etymology It appears that the etymology of the name Welsh is derived from the Anglo Saxon word wilisc meaning foreigner , stranger , or non Anglo Saxon . These terms were used by the ancient Germanic peoples to describe inhabitants ... centuries the term wilisc evolved through Middle English into welsh , becoming an epithet at once more specifically for the Welsh people and more generally for numerous types of metaphorical and real ... and origin of the surname Welsh in individual cases, thus bringing into question the easy assumption that an ancestral Welsh was necessarily Celtic or a Welsh people Welshman . A related colloquialism is the verb wiktionary welsh to welsh wiktionary welch welch to renege as in to welsh welch on a deal or bet , which is derived from an age old English stereotype of the Welsh Celtic peoples ... welsh ref This is however a somewhat pejorative term. People Infobox family name name Welsh image ... origin Anglo Saxon related names Walsh, Walshe, Welch surname Welch footnotes Chris Welsh , former baseball pitcher and current announcer the Cincinnati Reds Christie Welsh , American soccer player David Welsh , Scots religious leader Freddie Welsh , Welsh World Lightweight boxing champion George Welsh American football George Welsh , a college football coach Harry Welsh , a US paratrooper in World War II Irvine Welsh , a Scottish author John Welsh footballer , a player for Hull City, England Matt Welsh , an Australian swimmer Matthew E. Welsh , an American politician and governor of Indiana Peter Welsh athlete Peter Welsh , a New Zealand steeplechase runner Paul Welsh , British television and radio correspondent Sean Welsh , Scottish footballer External links http www.worldfamilies.net surnames w welch Welsh surname DNA Project References Reflist See also Walsh surname Welch surname Walshe surname surname Welsh ... more details
Infobox language name Patagonian Welsh nativename Cymraeg y Wladfa states flag Argentina Chubut Province Chubut br flag Wales speakers First language L1 5,000 2001&ndash 08 ref name WAG cite web title Wales and Argentina url http www.wales.com en content cms English International Links Wales and the World Wales and Argentina Wales and Argentina.aspx publisher Welsh Assembly Government year 2008 accessdate 23 January 2012 work Wales.com website ref br to 12,500 date 2004 ref ref name mail Western Mail , 27 Dec 2004 ref speakers2 Second language L2 25,000 1998 ref http www.ethnologue.com show country.asp?name AR Languages of Argentina Ethnologue.com ref script Latin script Latin Welsh alphabet familycolor Indo European fam2 Celtic languages Celtic fam3 Insular Celtic languages Insular Celtic fam4 Brythonic languages Brythonic fam5 Welsh language Welsh fam6 fam7 fam8 notice IPA Patagonian Welsh is the dialect of Welsh language Welsh which is spoken in the region of Patagonia in South America. The language is principally spoke in Y Wladfa with sporadic speakers throughout Argentina and Chile by Welsh Argentinians and Welsh Chilean s. The Welsh people first arrived in Patagonia in 1865, the reason for their migration was to protect their native Welsh culture and language, something they thought was at threat in their native Wales . In 2004, the Welsh speakers in Argentina asked permission from the Welsh government to access Welsh TV programmes to encourage the learning of the language and for the language to possibly grow. ref http clanjames.com patagonian welsh.htm ref Patagonian Welsh is the third main variety of Welsh, the other two being North and South Wales Welsh. References Reflist Category Welsh language ... more details
Infobox language name Middle Welsh nativename Kymraec states Wales familycolor Indo European fam2 Celtic ... script Latin script Latin era Evolved into Welsh language Modern Welsh about the 15th century notice IPA iso3 wlm Middle Welsh lang cy Cymraeg Canol is the label attached to the Welsh language of the 12th to 14th centuries, of which much more remains than for any earlier period. This form of Welsh developed from Old Welsh language Old Welsh . Middle Welsh is the language of nearly all surviving early ... the language of most of the manuscripts of Welsh law . Middle Welsh is reasonably intelligible, albeit with some work, to a modern day Welsh speaker. The phonology of Middle Welsh is quite similar to that of modern Welsh, with only a few differences Evans 1964 . The letter u , which today represents IPA in North Welsh dialects and IPA i in South Welsh dialects, represented the close central rounded vowel IPA in Middle Welsh. The diphthong aw is found in unstressed final syllables in Middle Welsh, while in Modern Welsh it has become o e.g. Middle Welsh lang wlm marchawc Modern Welsh lang cy marchog horseman . Similarly, the Middle Welsh diphthongs ei and eu have become ai and au in final syllables, e.g. Middle Welsh lang wlm seith modern lang cy saith seven , Middle Welsh lang wlm heul modern lang cy haul sun . The orthography of Middle Welsh was not standardized, and there is great ... between Middle Welsh spelling and Modern Welsh spelling can be made Evans 1964 . For example, the possessive ... commonly spelled lang wlm y in Middle Welsh, and are thus spelled the same as the definite article ... y gath is therefore ambiguous in Middle Welsh between the meaning the cat spelled the same in Modern Welsh , the meaning his cat modern lang cy ei gath , and the meaning to a cat modern lang cy i gath ... rhedeg . The sound IPA k is very often spelled k before the vowels e i y in Modern Welsh, it is always spelled c , e.g. Middle Welsh lang wlm keivyn modern lang cy ceifn third cousin . The sound IPA ... more details
James Welsh may refer to James C. Welsh 1880&ndash 1954 , Scottish Labour Party politician, Member of Parliament MP for Coatbridge 1922&ndash 1931, and Bothwell 1935&ndash 1945. James Welsh general 1775 1861 , army officer in the East India Company James Welsh Paisley MP 1881&ndash 1969 , Scottish Labour Party politician, MP for Paisley 1929&ndash 1931 Jimmy Welsh , U.S. baseball player James Welsh Medal of Honor recipient 1846&ndash 1916 , American Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient hndis name Welsh, James ... more details
William Welsh may refer to William Welsh RAF officer 1891 1962 , British Air Force officer Willie Welsh 1907 1987 , Scottish rugby player William Welsh actor 1870 1946 , American actor William Welsh Canadian politician 1822 1905 , merchant, ship owner and politician in Prince Edward Island Bill Welsh 1911 2000 , U.S. television announcer See also William Welch disambiguation Bill Walsh disambiguation , a distinguishing name William Walsh disambiguation , a distinguishing name hndis Welsh, William ... more details
Welsh poetry may refer to poetry in the Welsh language , Anglo Welsh poetry , or other poetry written in Wales or by List of Welsh language poets Welsh poets . History Main Medieval Welsh literature Wales has one of the earliest literary traditions in Northern Europe, stretching back to the days of Aneirin floruit fl. 550 and Taliesin second half of the 6th century , and the haunting Stafell Cynddylan , which is the oldest recorded literary work by a woman in northern Europe. In Welsh literature the period before 1100 is known as the period of Y Cynfeirdd The earliest poets or Yr Hengerdd The old poetry . It roughly dates from the birth of the Welsh language from British language Celtic Brythonic to the arrival of the Normans in Wales towards the end of the eleventh century. From ca.1100 until ca.1600 Welsh poetry can be divided roughly into two distinct periods the period of the Poets of the Princes Beirdd y Tywysogion , also called Y Gogynfeirdd who worked before the loss of Welsh independence ... English by a Welsh poet dates from about 1470. More recently Anglo Welsh poetry has become an important aspect of Welsh literary culture, as well as being influential on English literature . Welsh poets ... the later Middle Ages , the traditional Welsh poetic metres in strict verse consist of twenty four ... and as old as Welsh literature itself. See also Portal box Poetry Wales British literature List of Welsh language authors List of Welsh language poets Oxford Book of Welsh Verse in English Literature of Wales Welsh language Welsh literature External links http www.welshpoet.co.uk Welsh Poet http www.famouswelsh.com 03 writers literature1.html Welsh Writers http www.gutenberg.org etext 18523 The Poetry of Wales , by John Jenkins, 1873, from Project Gutenberg http www.welshpoetry.co.uk The Welsh Poetry Competition , launched 2007 Poetry of different cultures and languages DEFAULTSORT Welsh Poetry Category Welsh poetry Category Welsh literature Poetry Category Poetry by nation or language Category ... more details
about a part of the Welsh flag the snooker player with the same nickname Matthew Stevens File Flag of Wales 2.svg thumb Y Ddraig Goch on the flag of Wales File Coat of Arms of Henry VII of England 1485 1509 .svg thumb Coat of arms of Henry VII of England Henry VII , showing a Welsh Dragon as a supporter on the Royal arms of England File Welsh Dragon Memorial Mametz Wood.jpg thumb The Mametz Wood Memorial File FelinfoelBreweryDragon.jpg thumb Welsh Dragon motif of Felinfoel Brewery The Welsh Dragon &ndash lang cy Y Ddraig Goch the red dragon IPA cy rai o pron &ndash appears on the national flag of Wales . The flag is also called lang cy Y Ddraig Goch . The oldest recorded use of the dragon to symbolise Wales is from the Historia Brittonum , written around 829 AD, but it is popularly supposed to have been the battle standard of King Arthur and other ancient Celt ic leaders. During the reigns of the Tudor dynasty Tudor monarchs , the red dragon was used as a supporter in the English crown s coat of arms one of two supporters, along with the traditional English lion . ref See example ... for all things Welsh, being used by many indigenous public and private institutions e.g. The Welsh ... Centre , the Football Association of Wales , Newport Gwent Dragons , London Welsh RFC , etc. History ... whom the Saxons failed to subdue and who became the Welsh. The same story is repeated in Geoffrey ... was added to the arms of the Welsh capital city Cardiff by placing it on collars around the necks ... http hansard.millbanksystems.com written answers 1959 feb 23 welsh flag S5CV0600P0 04661 Hansard unofficial ... Dragon ref The badge is currently used by the Wales Office ref http www.walesoffice.gov.uk index2.html Wales Office ref and is printed on Statutory Instruments made by the National Assembly for Wales . ref http www.opsi.gov.uk legislation wales wsi2008 pdf wsi 20080010 mi.pdf Welsh Statutory Instruments ... Welsh mythology Category European dragons ast Y Ddraig Goch br Y Ddraig Goch cy Y Ddraig Goch es Drag n ... more details
Welsh End is a small rural hamlet in the village of Whixall , Shropshire , England . The hamlet is adjacent to the border with the Welsh county of Clwyd , and is traversed by the Llangollen canal Llangollen canal . The main place of worship within the hamlet is Welsh End Methodist Chapel . Welsh End, small as it is, once boasted two public houses , The Pheasant and The Waggoners. The Pheasant is now a private house and The Waggoners burnt down in early 2008. Shropshire geo stub coord 52.917 2.727 display title region GB scale 10000 Category Hamlets in England ... more details
Welsh House may refer to in the United States by state then city Welsh House Syracuse, New York , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Onondaga County, New York Welsh House Mandan, North Dakota , National Register of Historic Places listings in Morton County, North Dakota listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Morton County, North Dakota Gillett Shoemaker Welsh House , Waterville, Ohio, National Register of Historic Places listings in Lucas County, Ohio listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Lucas County, Ohio Rafsnyder Welsh House , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, National Register of Historic Places listings in Center City, Philadelphia listed on the NRHP in Center City, Philadelphia Welsh Emery House , Richeyville, Pennsylvania, National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Pennsylvania listed on the NRHP in Washington County, Pennsylvania John Welsh House , Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania listed on the NRHP in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania disambig de Welsh House ... more details
Infobox ethnic group group Welsh Americans br small Americanwyr Cymreig small image Image T Jefferson ... the Southern United States langs American English br Welsh language Welsh rels Predominantly Christian ... s, Scottish American s, Scots Irish American s, English American s , Irish American s Welsh Americans ... U.S. Census community survey, an estimated 1.98 million Americans had Welsh people Welsh ancestry ..., 3.8 of Americans bear a Welsh surname. ref name Webber cite web url http wales.gov.uk firstminister research economic completed placenames analysisgeographywelshnames.pdf?lang en title The Welsh diaspora Analysis of the geography of Welsh names last Webber first Richard accessdate 20 November 2009 ref Moreover, a particularly large proportion of the African American population have Welsh names. ref name Webber History shows that there is little evidence that the Welsh were among the slave owning ... with Welsh ancestry including Thomas Jefferson , ref cite web url http www.americanheritage.com ... work American Heritage People publisher AmericanHeritage.com quote Ancestry Welsh and Scotch English ... news welsh politics welsh politics news 2008 07 05 genealogists discover a red dragon breathing ... Davis and U.S. Vice President Hubert Humphrey were also of Welsh heritage. ref cite web url ... quote Ancestry Davis is of Welsh ancestry ref The proportion of the population with a name of Welsh origin ranges from 9.5 in South Carolina to 1.1 in North Dakota. Typically names of Welsh ... and in Appalachia, West Virginia and Tennessee. By contrast there are relatively fewer Welsh names ... Perpetuating the Welsh heritage, and commemorating the vision and virtue of the following Welsh ... constitutional law. Welsh emigration to the United States Image Welsh1346.gif thumb left 320px Welsh ... emigration of Welsh Quakers to Pennsylvania , where a Welsh Tract was established. By 1700, the Welsh accounted for about one third of the colony s estimated population of twenty thousand ... more details
image Welsh Hound from 1915.JPG thumb right 233px Welsh Hounds circa 1915 The Welsh Hound Bytheuad is a breed of hunting dog of the foxhound Dog type type , indigenous to Wales. History The Welsh Hound is a native breed to the British Isles, and has descended from the Segussi breed of rough coated hound which existed in northern Europe in Roman times.From medieval times through the early part of the twentieth century,the bards, which always held a special place in Welsh society, sang odes to the hounds often naming individual hounds, all praising their qualities. The ancient laws of Wales codified during the reign of Hywel Dda 942 948 AD gives the value of the Welsh Hound as 240 pence trained ... of Inquiry into Hunting with Dogs from The Welsh Hound Association, February 2000 ref Temperament The Welsh Hound has been kept as a hunting dog for many hundreds of years, living and hunting ... traits of the Welsh Hound make it unsuitable to hunt other parts of the United Kingdom due to the proximity to the road and railway line. A ban on hunting would have a catasrophic effect on the Welsh Hound since it has been bred to hunt the Welsh hills since the immemorial. Welsh Hounds tend to be slower than English hounds so they are not typically used for drag hunting. When trained, Welsh ... irrepressible hunting instincts, the Welsh Hound is completely unsuitable as a pet. ref http huntinginquiry.gov uk evidence welshhoundsubmission.htm ref Breed recognition The Welsh Hound is registered with The Welsh Hound Association, which has been keeping the breed s stud book since 1922, and maintaining ... and promoting the Welsh Fox Hound as a specific British breed. ref http www.nlw.org.uk cgi bin anw fulldesc nofr?inst id 1&coll id 20368&expand National Library of Wales Welsh Hound Association, papers ... registration for the Welsh Hound as a Rare breed dog rare breed pet. Appearance Coat is hard and wiry ... Foxhound References refs Hounds Welsh dogs dog stub Category Dog breeds Category Rare dog breeds Category ... more details
The Welsh Proms take place at St David s Hall , Cardiff in July each year. The series usually consists of several orchestral concerts with the Welsh Proms Fringe running alongside, presenting jazz, folk, roots and chamber music. Artistic Director Owain Arwel Hughes CBE. The first Welsh Proms was held in 1986 and consisted purely of orchestral evening concerts. External links http www.stdavidshallcardiff.co.uk English Whats On Welsh Proms Welsh Proms official website . Category Music festivals in Wales Category Recurring events established in 1986 Category Annual events in the United Kingdom ... more details
Infobox website name Wiki favicon Welsh Wikipedia screenshot logo File Wikipedia logo cy.png 140px caption url http cy.wikipedia.org cy.wikipedia.org commercial No location Miami, Florida type Internet encyclopedia project language welsh language Welsh registration Optional owner Wikimedia Foundation author The Welsh Wikipedia Welsh language Welsh Wicipedia Cymraeg or plain Wicipedia is the Welsh language Welsh language edition of Wikipedia . This edition was started in July 2003. On 23 June 2007 it reached 10,000 articles, the 66th Wikipedia to do so. On 20 November 2008 it attained 20,000 articles ... of its kind in Welsh, and therefore has an important place in Welsh language on line culture. The Welsh ... its total. It has been referred to in the Welsh language current affairs magazine Golwg ref Jac Codi ... Library of Wales as a Welsh language e resource. ref http www.walesontheweb.org cgi bin gw chameleon ... of Wikipedia, used the Welsh Wikipedia as an example of the rationale for having Wikipedias in smaller ... in small European languages. You don t really need a Welsh language Wikipedia, perhaps. The number of people who speak Welsh who don t also speak English is very small and getting smaller every year. So why do we have a Welsh Wikipedia? Well, people wanted it, so they re making it. And language preservation ... yes Interview on geekillustrated.com, August 2007 ref Recently a direct link to the Welsh Wikipedia has been added to the Getting Started page of the Welsh language version of the Mozilla Firefox web ... . ref http cy.www.mozilla.com cy firefox central feature learn Cychwyn Arni , Mozilla Firefox Welsh . ref In April 2009 a direct link to the Welsh Wikipedia was added to the website Cymraeg ar y We Welsh on the Web , which lists websites with at least one page entirely in Welsh. ref http iaith.net ... EN TablesWikipediaCY.htm Statistics for Welsh Wikipedia by Erik Zachte Wikipedias Category Welsh language media Category Wikipedias by language ar be ... more details
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