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1974

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Song for Wales

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The Welsh Pan-Celtic Song Contest 1974 national final was held on 11 May 1974.[1] The competition was titled Song for Wales and took place during the show Gwerin '74.[1]

Song for Wales - 11 May 1974[1]
Artist Song Songwriter(s) Place
Iris Williams "I gael Cymru yn Gymru'n rydd" Rod Thomas, Robin Griffith 1
Iris Williams "Fy nghydwybod i" Rod Thomas, Robin Griffith 2

1975

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Cân Cymru

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BBC Wales opened a submission period for interested songwriters to submit songs until 1 March 1975.[2] More than 70 entries were submitted, and five songs were selected to compete.[3] BBC Wales chose suitable singers for the five entries.[2]

The Welsh Pan-Celtic Song Contest 1975 national final was broadcast at 19:30 GMT on BBC Wales on 16 May 1975.[3][4][5] The contest was held in the Felinfach Theatre in Aberaeron and was hosted by Hywel Gwynfryn.[3][4] The winner was chosen by a panel of juries.[4]

Cân Cymru - 16 May 1975[3][6]
Artist Song Songwriter(s) Place
Bran "Caled fwlch" Gwyndaf Meirion 1
Susan Broderick
Porthmadog

1976

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Song for Wales

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Song for Wales 1976[7]
Artist Song Songwriter(s) Place
Rhian Rowe "Y llanc glaslygad" Douglas Roberts[8] 1

1977

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Song for Wales

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Song for Wales 1977[9]
Artist Song Songwriter(s) Place
Cawl Sefin "Dafydd ap Gwilym" Meinir Lloyd, Peter Hughes Griffiths[8] 1

1979

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Cân Cymru

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The Welsh Pan-Celtic Song Contest 1979 national final was broadcast at 17:30 GMT on HTV on 31 March 1979.[10] The competition was hosted by Arfon Haines Davies.[10]

Cân Cymru - 31 March 1979[11]
Artist Song Songwriter(s) Place
Y Felin Wen "Ni welaf yr haf" Arfon Wyn 1

1980

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National Final

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A total of 38 entries were submitted.[12]

Welsh national final 1980[13]
Song Songwriter(s) Place
"Golau tan gwmwl" Geraint Lovgreen, Myrddin ap Dafydd 1

1981

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Cân Cymru 1981

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The Welsh Pan-Celtic Song Contest 1981 national final was broadcast at 17:05 GMT on HTV on 26 March 1981.[14] Five songs competed, which were all performed by the group Beca, and the results were decided by a panel of juries.[14]

1982

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Cân i Gymru

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The Welsh Pan-Celtic Song Contest 1982 national final was broadcast at 19:55 GMT on BBC Wales and BBC Radio Cymru on 5 May 1982.[15] The show was presented by Emyr Wyn and Menna Gwyn.[16] Four songs competed, which were all performed by the group Bando, and the results were decided by a 5-member jury panel.[16]

Cân i Gymru - 5 May 1982[17]
Song Songwriter(s) Place
"Nid llwynog oedd yr haul" Geraint Lovgreen, Myrddin ap Dafydd 1

1983

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Cân i Gymru

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The Welsh Pan-Celtic Song Contest 1983 national final was broadcast at 21:05 GMT on BBC Wales and BBC Radio Cymru on 1 March 1983.[18] The show was presented by Emyr Wyn.[18] Six songs competed, which were performed by Linda Healy and Cleif Harpwood.[18]

Cân i Gymru - 1 March 1983[18][19][20]
Song Songwriter(s) Place
"Popeth ond y gwir" Robin Gwyn, Siân Wheway[8] 1
"Gwlad bach" Frank Hennessy

1984

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Cân i Gymru

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The Welsh Pan-Celtic Song Contest 1984 national final was broadcast at 19:30 GMT on S4C on 1 March 1984.[21] The show was presented by Emyr Wyn.[21]

Cân i Gymru - 1 March 1984[19][21]
Artist Song Songwriter(s) Place
Geraint Griffiths "Y cwm" Huw Chiswell[8] 1

1986

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Cân i Gymru

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The Welsh Pan-Celtic Song Contest 1986 national final was broadcast at 20:15 GMT on S4C on 1 March 1986.[22] The show was presented by Margaret Williams.[22] Six songs competed which were all performed by either Eirlys Parri or the band Llwybr Cyhoeddus.[22]

1987

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Cân i Gymru

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The Welsh Pan-Celtic Song Contest 1987 national final, Cân i Gymru, was held on 12 March 1987 and broadcast on 15 March 1987 at 21:00 GMT on S4C.[23][24] The competition was held at the Aberconwy Leisure Centre in Llandudno, and was presented by Caryl Parry Jones.[24] A submission period was opened for interested songwriters to submit songs from 21 November 1986 until 20 January 1987.[25][26] Songwriters suggested artists (which could also be themselves) to perform their submitted songs and eight were chosen to compete in Cân i Gymru.[25] The results were decided by five jury panels.[25][26]

Cân i Gymru - 12 March 1987[27]
Artist Song Songwriter(s) Place
Eryr Wen "Gloria tyrd adre" Euros Jones, Llion Jones 1
Trisgell 2

1988

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Cân i Gymru

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The Welsh Pan-Celtic Song Contest 1988 national final, Cân i Gymru, was held on 11 March 1987 and broadcast on 13 March 1988 at 19:30 GMT on S4C.[28][29] A submission period for entries was opened until 20 January 1988, and eight songs were chosen to compete.[28][30] The competition was held at the Aberconwy Leisure Centre in Llandudno, and was presented by Geraint Griffiths.[28][29]

Cân i Gymru - 13 March 1988[29]
Artist Song Songwriter(s) Place
Manon Llwyd "Cân Wini" Manon Llwyd, Eirug Wyn 1
Tudur Morgan "Mor glyd yw'n byd" Tudur Morgan 2
Gwrthod Yr Afal

References

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  2. ^ a b "Song for Wales Planned for Festival". Liverpool Daily Post (Welsh Edition). 27 January 1975. p. 1. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d "Choosing a Song for Wales". Liverpool Daily Post (Welsh Edition). 16 May 1975. p. 5. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
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  11. ^ Williams, Arthur (11 May 1979). "Singing a Song of Sickness". Liverpool Daily Post (Welsh Edition). p. 1. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
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