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James Stafford @jpstafford.bsky.social · 10d

Gareth Bale, Colin Jackson, Lauren Price and Jess Fishlock are just some of the stars in my new children's book 'Wonderful Welsh Sporting Heroes' 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿/ 'Arwyr Chwaraeon Cymru' 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿.

Why not pick up a copy for a loved one or even a school? www.ylolfa.com/authors/2140... @ylolfa.bsky.social #books #kidlit

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James Stafford @jpstafford.bsky.social · 7d

My new ‘Wonderful Welsh Sporting Heroes‘ is set to be released this month and it will be produced in English and Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 language editions.

Any help spreading the word on the book (especially to schools) is always appreciated
@ylolfa.bsky.social #writing #booksky

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Anne Cakebread @cakebreadillust.bsky.social · 7d

Fred and Wilma with the two new books in the series ‘Teach Your Dog Korean’ & ‘Teach Your Dog Scots’. Available from @ylolfa.bsky.social @inpressbooks.bsky.social

#korean #LearnKorean #Scots #LearnScots #whippets #HotoffthePress

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Y Lolfa @ylolfa.bsky.social · Sep 11

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Welsh Country Cookery brings traditional recipes and local heritage straight to your kitchen. Perfect for food lovers and history buffs alike. #WelshFood #CountryCooking #TraditionalRecipes #WelshCuisine #FoodHeritage #HomeCooking #FarmToTable shorturl.at/PXIq5

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Y Lolfa @ylolfa.bsky.social · Aug 15

Chwilio am rywbeth i'w ddarllen yn yr haul? Mae enillwyr y Steddfod a Llyfr y Flwyddyn ar werth yn eich siop lyfrau leol. #eisteddfod #darllen #cymru #carudarllen

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Dr Peredur Glyn Webb-Davies @doctorpreds.bsky.social · Aug 13

Dyma ANFARWOL, y nofel yr enillais i Wobr Goffa Daniel Owen efo hi'r wythnos ddwytha. Dwi dal methu coelio'r peth, na'r holl sylwadau eithriadol o garedig dwi wedi eu cael gan bobl. Mae'r nofel ar gael i'w phrynu rŵan - yn dy siop lyfrau leol neu ar-lein: www.ylolfa.com/cynnyrch/978...

Open box containing multiple copies of the novel Anfarwol by Peredur Glyn. One book is standing upright at the top of the photo, showing the front cover in full, which shows a monocrhome woodcut of an 18th century man with his eyes in red.

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Y Lolfa @ylolfa.bsky.social · Jul 18

Llongyfarchiadau mawr iawn i Iola Ynyr ar ennill gwobr Llyfr y Flwyddyn! Camp aruthrol gyda chymaint o lyfrau gwych wedi eu cyhoeddi! Bachwch gopi o 'Camu' (a'r llyfrau eraill, wrth gwrs) o'ch siop lyfrau leol. 🏆📚 #carudarllen www.ylolfa.com/cynnyrch/978...

Camu (9781800995512) | Iola Ynyr | Y Lolfa

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Stately Home News @statelyhomenews.bsky.social · Jun 28

Book: The Powells of Nanteos, by Gerald Morgan, published 11 July @ylolfa.bsky.social‬. The Nanteos Mansion Hotel closed on 5 March after operating for 12 years, due to difficult economic conditions.
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Y Lolfa @ylolfa.bsky.social · Jun 23

Are you up for the Welsh One Hundred Challange? nation.cymru/news/new-poc... #wales #eryri #hiking #bucketlist

New pocket guide released for hikers taking on Welsh peaks this summer

A new hillwalking pocket guide has been released for hikers looking to take on Wales’ highest peaks this summer. The Welsh One Hundred Challenge is the brainchild of experienced hiker Dafydd Andrews a...

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Wici Cymru @wicicymru.bsky.social · Jun 15

#aydh Ar y dydd hwn yn 2004 bu farw yr ysgolhaig, beirniad a golygydd, J. Gwyn Griffiths.

Roedd yn briod â'r arbenigwraig ar Eifftoleg, Kate Bosse Griffiths a chawsant ddau fab:
Robat Gruffudd, sefydlydd @ylolfa.bsky.social , a
Heini Gruffudd.
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John Gwyn Griffiths - Wicipedia

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Y Lolfa @ylolfa.bsky.social · Jun 4

Rhifyn newydd Llais Llyfrau'r Lolfa fan hyn tinyurl.com/5n77ku7n #cymraeg #llyfrau

Y Lolfa @ylolfa.bsky.social · May 29

Wedi cael llond bol o adolygu? Adolygwch obeithion Cymru yn Ewro 2025 gyda llyfr newydd Ffion Eluned Owen. Ar werth yn eich siop lyfrau leol & #eisteddfod #urdd2025

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James Stafford @jpstafford.bsky.social · May 24

I used images from this as inspiration for my children's book on Gwyn Nicholls: "How Wales Beat the Mighty All Blacks" (art by Carys Feehan).

It was an Xmas number one in Wales, you know?! #booksky 💙📚 #sport @ylolfa.bsky.social

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Monty Lit Fest @montylitfest.bsky.social · Apr 25

Pleser mawr i groesawu #AngharadPrice i #GŵylLênMaldwyn eleni. Mae ei nofel newydd, "Nelan a Bo", wedi’i gosod mewn cyfnod chwyldro diwydiannol. Pa ffawd sy’n gwynebu gwerin cefn-gwlad a'r cymeriadau yn y stori gariad hon?

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Tocynnau & gwybodaeth
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2025 Sunday - 10.00am Angharad Price

Awdur y clasur cyfoes O, Tyn y Gorchudd yn trafod ei nofel newydd, Nelan a Bo.

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Wini Davies @winidavies.bsky.social · Apr 10

Dewch i @gwylcrimefest.bsky.social #Aberystwyth Ebrill 25-27 i glywed Meleri Wyn James @ylolfa.bsky.social , Nia Roberts o #GwasgCarregGwalch ac Anthony Evans yn trafod y busnes cyhoeddi yng Nghymru

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Y Lolfa @ylolfa.bsky.social · Apr 15

Dyle pob athro sydd wedi bod drwy arolwg ddarllen y llyfr gwych ac "agos i'r asgwrn" yma gan Neil Rosser www.ylolfa.com/erthyglau/wy...

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NOFEL GYNTAF NEIL ROSSER: DYCHAN DEIFIOL O’R BYD ADDYSG Yr wythnos hon mi gyhoeddir nofel gyntaf Neil Rosser, sy’n adnabyddus fel canwr ar y sîn Gymraeg ers dros dri deg o flynyddoedd. Bu Neil hefyd y...

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Anne Cakebread @cakebreadillust.bsky.social · Mar 12

Putting the finishing touches to the updated Wales Football Colouring book. Published by @ylolfa.bsky.social in time for Euro 2025.

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Y Lolfa @ylolfa.bsky.social · Mar 4

Lansiad Social Business in Action: Trigonos in Eryri lanuch. 8/3/2025, 3-5pm Canolfan Owain Glyndŵr Machynlleth. Manylion llawn yma / Full details here... www.penralltgallerybookshop.co.uk/dygwiddiadau...

DYGWIDDIADAU - SOCIAL BUSINESS IN ACTION - EVENTS — galeri a siop lyfrau pen'rallt gallery bookshop

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Y Lolfa @ylolfa.bsky.social · Feb 27

Owen a'r Octapws - stori hudolus, delynegol ac emosiynol ar gyfer plant o dan 7 oed sy’n trafod bwlio ac yn atgoffa plant i fod yn falch o’u hunain. Llyfr clawr caled newydd gwych gan Caryl Lewis ylolfa.com/erthyglau/ow... #llyfrau #cymraeg

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Y Lolfa @ylolfa.bsky.social · Feb 25

Dewis da! Gobeithio i chi fwynhau'r llyfrau.

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Duncan Hill @duncanducky.bsky.social · Feb 17

New book on Margaret Lloyd George "The Woman Who Helped Win the War" bt Richard Rhys O'Brien, published by @ylolfa.bsky.social lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/02/16/n...

New Book on Margaret Lloyd George from Richard O'Brien - Cymdeithas Lloyd George

Richard O’Brien’s new book, The Woman Who Helped Win the War: The Welfare Campaigns of Margaret Lloyd George 1914-1918, is out now, published by Y Lolfa. It is a prequel to Richard’s well received The...

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Cymdeithas Lloyd George/The Lloyd George Society @lloydgeorgesociety.bsky.social · Feb 16

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Good luck to Richard and his new book on Margaret Lloyd George, 'The Woman Who Helped Win the War: The Welfare Campaigns of Margaret Lloyd George.'
A prequel to his well-received 'The Campaigns of Margaret Lloyd George.'
Available from @ylolfa.bsky.social

New Book on Margaret Lloyd George from Richard O'Brien - Cymdeithas Lloyd George

Richard O’Brien’s new book, The Woman Who Helped Win the War: The Welfare Campaigns of Margaret Lloyd George 1914-1918, is out now, published by Y Lolfa. It is a prequel to Richard’s well received The...

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Katherine Mezzacappa @katmezzacappa.bsky.social · Feb 10

My #bookreview of Gareth Thomas's The Flying Soprano historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/the-... 'a wholly unsentimental sense of place and the privations of the time' @ylolfa.bsky.social #historicalfiction #Wales

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Y Lolfa @ylolfa.bsky.social · Feb 10

Richard Grover and Ros Tennyson with their new book on Trigonos. There has never been a time when the social business model is more needed. #socialbusiness #cymru #eryri www.ylolfa.com/articles/soc...

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Amy McGrath @smallmegapixel.bsky.social · Feb 3

With a small but mighty following since 2018, Teach Your Dog #Welsh (and Teach Your Cat Welsh in 2019) are small gems with a deft touch of humor that are entirely relatable to pet owners everywhere. Available from @ylolfa.bsky.social

Book Review: 'Teach Your Dog Welsh' + 'Teach Your Cat Welsh'

This lighthearted book series from illustrator Anne Cakebread shows us that anyone can learn — including your pets!

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