More technical problems!!!

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 8:53 AM | add or read comments (0)

This year's festival has been remarkable so far for the scarcity of problems - no traffic delays, no weather related difficulties, no serious protests about facilities.

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Well done Tony

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 6:40 PM | add or read comments (0)

Pryfeta was the name of the winning novel in the Daniel Owen prize.

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Daniel Owen Prize

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 1:27 PM | add or read comments (0)

Rumours suggest the Daniel Owen Memorial Prize, the largest monetary award at the Eisteddfod may not be awarded.

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Dafydd Iwan not to retire - official!

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 9:24 AM | add or read comments (0)

Veteran folk singer, politician and businessman Dafydd Iwan announced to more than 3,000 people in the Eisteddfod Pavilion he will not be retiring from public performances.

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Liquid sunshine!

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 1:57 PM | add or read comments (0)

It's raining - a heavy shower is making life uncomfortable on the National Eisteddfod Maes.

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Bacon sarnies

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 9:18 AM | add or read comments (0)

Parking the car at the Eisteddfod and the smell of frying bacon filled the air.

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Brickbat from Brass bands

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 4:14 PM | add or read comments (0)

I seem to have upset some members of the Brass band fraternity

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Sun shines on the righteous

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 1:08 PM | add or read comments (0)

Its Sunday morning at the Eisteddfod Maes and its packed.

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Technical hiccups

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 5:58 PM | add or read comments (0)

The two previous entries on this blog should have been posted some time ago but a hiccup with the connection caused something of a logjam.

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Busy Aled has time for a chat

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 5:54 PM | add or read comments (0)

One of the busiest men on the Eisteddfod Maes is the chairman of the Eisteddfod's organising committee.

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Sunshine and early Hiccups

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 5:49 PM | add or read comments (0)

It's underway and the sun is shining!

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Off we go!

• Posted by Eryl Crump at 8:20 PM | add or read comments (0)

The Flintshire & District National Eisteddfod of Wales 2007 is underway.

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