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John Ceiriog Hughes

From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition  |  Date: 2008

John Ceiriog Hughes 1832-87, Welsh lyric poet. By restoring simplicity of diction and emotional sincerity, he did for Welsh poetry what Wordsworth and Coleridge did for English poetry. Many of his songs were written to folk airs.

Author not available, HUGHES, JOHN CEIRIOG., The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008

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THE VIEW FROM HERE: Step back in time, a step from the border; Glyn Ceiriog has remained largely untouched by multi-nationals and, to an extent, even influence from its neighbouring country just six miles away. By Ian Parri.(Features)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 2/21/2005; 851 words; ... village. This is Glyn Ceiriog, a mere six miles from ... educated in English. '' Glyn Ceiriog is the sort of place ... on terra firma, Glyn Ceiriog certainly slumbers in ... handcuffs. The River Ceiriog forces its way through ... the hub for the whole Ceiriog Valley, retaining its ... research, ...
Marvel at the valley that nearly drowned; weekend walk days out.(Features)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 11/3/2007; 545 words; ... At the top of the Ceiriog Valley. What's the ... Parliamentary Bill to flood the Ceiriog Valley, build two reservoirs ... Farm, birthplace of John Ceiriog Hughes, the poet (on the way ... memorial museum in Glyn Ceiriog). Keep straight along ... his bike from Glyn Ceiriog each morning ...
Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Bontnewydd.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 4/4/2008; 383 words; ... with the chair awarded to Gwilym Hughes, of Mynytho, near Pwllheli. RESULTS ... Recitation 10-12 years: Betsan Ceiriog, Caeathro. PIano solo under 10 ... Bontnewydd. Duet under 12: Betsan Ceiriog, Caeathro and Mali Davies Hughes, Llandwrog. PIano solo 10-12: Ela ... recitation in children's class: ...
30 SONGS FOR CHILDREN Suggested by Julian Lloyd Webber
The Sunday Telegraph London; 5/4/2008; Julian Lloyd Webber; 386 words; ... song, lyrics by poet John Ceiriog Hughes Auld Lang Syne - traditional ... Paul McCartney (although John Lennon was credited as ... Father of Mankind - words John Whittier. Music Frederick ... Alexander. Music Henry John Gauntlett O Come All ...
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Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 9/25/2004; 369 words; ... wythnos hon yn canolbwyntio ar John Ceiriog Hughes, ac yn datgelu bod adroddiad ... bardd poblogaidd o Ddyffryn Ceiriog. Byth er hynny mae'r adroddiad ... rhaglen yn edrych ar fywyd Ceiriog (837-1887), a ddaeth yn ... ei boblogrwydd, fe aeth Ceiriog yn gaeth i'r ddiod gadarn ... ac ail-greu ...
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Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 9/10/2003; 1023 words; ... Anglesey,Flint & Denbigh,Ceiriog Valley and Llanrwst ... Llanfihangel GM. Cwpan Hafodwen -John Geraint Jones,Moelfre ... Dolwen,Abergele. Res -HP Hughes,Llanerch yr Eryr, Bala ... Shetland Ponies Ch -TG Hughes,Llandegai. Res -C Grey ... Llanffestiniog. Junior Ch -B&N Hughes,Bangor. Driving ...
Crowning progress for learner of year.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 7/13/2002; 1311 words; ... Llanfair Caereinion; 2, Caryl Mair Hughes, Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog. Recitation 10-12: 1, Steffan Harri ... Nicole Phillips, Ysgol Cynddelw, Glyn Ceiriog; 2, Carys Gittins, Ysgol Gynradd ... Emma Newell, Ysgol Cynddelw, Glyn Ceiriog; 3, Nicole Phillips, Ysgol Cynddelw ... Ysgol Llanwddyn. Solo 8-10: 1, ...
FARM & COUNTRY Events Calendar 2008.(Features)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 3/20/2008; 4508 words; ... Robinson. Dyfrig Hughes, 07802 173235. 20 ... Tickets pounds 7. Emyr Hughes, 01248 722976. 5 ... 01829 260017 or John Hooson, 01352 712028 ... Denbigh (TBC). Dyfrig Hughes, 07802 173235. 2 ... Botacho, Nefyn. Eirian Hughes: 01758 750692. 5 ... Tremadog (TBC). Dyfrig Hughes, 07802 173235 ... .
Diver vanishes on wreck trip; Memorial service planned for 'kind' Linda.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 8/26/2005; 311 words; Byline: By ROLAND HUGHES A NORTH Wales family last night paid tribute ... took up diving. Married for 21 years to John, she left the services and lived in Cambridgeshire ... brother and two sisters. Mrs Jones of Glyn Ceiriog last night said it was still unclear what ... service for Linda will be held soon at St ...
EISTEDDFOTA: MOn festival will attract top artistes.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 5/17/2006; 364 words; ... Eisteddfod MOn, staged at Ysgol David Hughes, Menai Bridge, is set to attract competitors ... The Eisteddfod crown is the work of John Price, from Machynlleth, who has produced ... During the day, also at Ysgol David Hughes, the Eisteddfod's Instrumental competitions ... hear from Pwllglas (Ruthin), Dyffryn ...
Eisteddfod Abergynolwyn results.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 2/17/2004; 303 words; ... Alaw Pugh,Botwnnog. Solo 10-12:Gwenfair Hughes, Llanrwst. Girls solo 12-15:Sioned Bessett ... Abergynolwyn. Recitation under eight: John Jenkins, Aberystwyth. Recitation 8- 10 ... Street. Challenge solo: Roger Payne,Glyn Ceiriog. Open folk song solo: Elin Mai,Llanberis ... Williams, Llanfihangel-y-Pennant ... .
HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAM A BATTERY OF CANONS.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 10/16/2001; 317 words; Byline: Gareth Hughes A NORTH Wales rector has created a piece ... cleric-in-charge of the parishes of Glyn Ceiriog, Pontfadog and Llanarmon DC. In 1998 she ... Canon The Bishop of St Asaph, the Rt Rev John Stewart Davies, has also appointed the ...
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Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 5/20/2004; 301 words; ... courageous woman''. Thomas,of Ceiriog Road,Caia Park,Wrexham, admitted ... and suffering from headaches. John Wyn Williams,prosecuting, said ... She and security guard Stephen Hughes gave chase. A witness told Mr Hughes he had seen a young man climb ...
WALES: Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Bontnewydd.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 4/11/2007; 384 words; ... Year 2 pupils: Osian. Solo 8-10: Betsan Ceiriog, Caeathro. Recitation 8-10: Heledd Non ... Englyn: Arwel Emlyn Jones, Ruthin. Lyric: John Lewis Jones, Gwernymynydd. Lyric: Betty ... Rhoscolyn. Prose under 15: Llyr Titus Hughes, Ysgol Botwnnog. Under 19: Ffion Enlli ...
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Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 11/10/2005; 555 words; ... to safety. North Wales Central coroner John Hughes told the inquest in Prestatyn yesterday ... rolling like a drum entwined together.' John Bailey Baker, who alerted the fire service ... rushed to the scene by local garage owner Ceiriog Hughes Mr Hollins tried to carefully lower himself ...

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