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Mentrau Iaith Cymru, the national organisation that supports the network of 23 Menter Iaith, is pleased to announce that every Menter Iaith has registered to use the new .cymru domain. As a group of organisations that promote the use of Welsh through a variety of...

This year, Wales’s Mentrau Iaith are asking visitors to the National Eisteddfod in Meifod to share their unique words and sayings in a Dialect Booth on the Maes. It will be possible to do this by recording videos, sound bites and taking photos. The ‘Bwth Tafodiaith’...

On the 20th of June 2015, Meirion Davies, our National Chair and Menter Iaith Conwy's Director of Development took part in the Quebrantahuesos Sportive ("Bone Breaker"!) in the mountains of the Pyrenees. The race is considered one of the most difficult in Europe,...

For the first time in eight years, the Welsh language festival ‘Parti Ponty’ is back again and taking place in Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd on Saturday 11th July between 10am – 5pm. Organised by Pontypridd based charity Menter Iaith RCT, the event will showcase a...

Today, at the Urdd Eisteddfod in Caerphilly, Urdd gobaith Cymru and Mentrau Iaith Cymru will launch a Partnership Memorandum which outlines the two organisations’ wishes and intentions to continue to work closely in order to promote the use of the Welsh language. Urdd...

Mentrau Iaith Cymru the national organisation which supports the network of Mentrau Iaith (Welsh language initiatives across Wales) are today launching summer campaign, #joia that asks people, of all ages and all abilities in Welsh, to declare their Welshness in a fun...

Parents from coastal Conwy will now have access to a Welsh medium nursery on their doorstep. Menter Iaith Conwy have been developing the project since 2010 and through collaboration with a local parent from Deganwy have now succeeded in pulling sufficient funding down...

C2 Radio Cymru, Maes B and Mentrau Iaith Cymru are looking for Wales’ best new bands to take part in a brand new Brwydr y Bandiau (“Battle of the Bands”) competition jointly launched today.   This year sees the combination of two competitions held previously, one...

As a bilingual nation it is vital that Cymraeg is heard and used across the country. There are hundreds of simple ‘little things’ that everyone – regardless of their level of Cymraeg – can do to raise the daily use of Cymraeg. There are many opportunities to use...