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A history of the pan-Celtic movement by the author of 'The Celtic Revolution'.

In 1882 the 'Rowland Evans', a ship owned by Cpt John Evans of Borth in Ceredigion (west Wales), was abandoned in mysterious circumstances off Bardsey Island. The book describes what led the captain to leave the ship and thus lose his master's licence, and paints a picture of his life, his ships and the village of Borth and its heritage.

A selection of fifty favourite Welsh hymns, with historical notes and sol-fa arrangements (bilingual).

Follow-up to "Welsh is Fun!" Here are more funny strip cartoons teaching modern, spoken Welsh in the most pleasant and painless way. There are even bits of grammar and vocabulary thrown in to make sure you actually learn something!

The Gaelic version of Lazy way to Irish. An easy way to learn the language without lessons.

The original Lazy book! A hilarious introduction to the Irish language with the very minimum of grammar - and pain!

A comprehensive pan-Celtic primer surveying the histories and cultures of all six Celtic nations and examining their current political prospects.

The really lazy way to begin learning Welsh; no lessons, only bubbles and cartoons and some explanatory lines. Take this book with you on the bus, train or to the cafe and smile while learning basic Welsh words, phrases and sentences.

A brief popular history of the Welsh protest against the Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales in Caernarfon in 1969. Placards, sit-ins, paramilitary-style parades and even a bombing campaign across the country showed that many in Wales were not happy to accept an English Prince of Wales.

New edition to commemorate the 50th anniversary of one of the greatest rugby moments ever. Against all expectations, on 31 October 1972 Carwyn James' Llanelli beat New Zealand 9-3. The day's events are recalled by those who were there. The first edition was shortlisted for the prestigious 2013 British Sports Book Awards.

A bond of rivalry and respect has existed between the rugby-loving Wales and New Zealand since their first match in 1905. This book documents all the matches, but also takes an unorthodox, stimulating look at off-field obligations and functions, an often-overlooked aspect of a tour. With forgotten facts and fresh anecdotes from modern-day greats.

The final title in the trilogy of raw detective novels by Jon Gower (following Y Düwch and Y Dial). Tom Tom and Freeman''s relationship is flowering and they begin to plan their future. However, when Tom Tom''s nephew goes missing, he travels to Scotland to look for the student and is drawn into a very dark and violent world.

A short, modern novel in the ''Amdani'' series for Welsh Learners. This adaptation of Colin Campbell''s What a Lottery!, which is part of the Cambridge English Readers, is suitable for learners at Entry Level up to Unit 13. Ric is a frustrated musician who realises, one evening, that he has won the lottery, on the night after his wife...

An adventure novel for the early teens - the first novel by the author of the stories about popular detective Taliesin MacLeavy. The hero is 15 year old mute, Manawydan Jones, who discovers that he is descended from Manawydan fab Ll¿r of the Mabinogi. An easy read with serious themes, presenting a modern look at some Mabinogi tales for a...

This new edition of ''Hands Off Wales'' addresses the campaign of militant activism which Wales witnessed between 1963 and 1969, showing that it was fuelled by both the contentious flooding of Cwm Tryweryn and the failure of Plaid Cymru to prevent the valley''s drowning via constitutional means.

The first detailed study of Carnabwth''s background and the part he played in the mid-19th century Rebecca Riots in west Wales. Events are seen in their social and historical context, with information drawn from the folk memory and Welsh-language publications which have not previously been studied.

A companion-volume to Annwyl D.J.. In the correspondence between Valentine and his two co-conspirators for the Welsh cause, we gain further insight into the political developments of the period and of the trials and tribulations of the Welsh National Party established by them and their friends. We also read of their personal journeys,...

This is the first novel for this age by this prolific author. On his birthday, Marty receives a gift from his grandfather - a magical seed. Humorous and unusual, this story about making dreams come true will inspire and raise serious topics. Suitable for 9-12 year old readers.

With Urdd Gobaith Cymru (the Welsh League of Youth) celebrating its centenary in 2022, this volume brings the loveable character Mistar Urdd to life within one volume. It comprises three cartoon stories in graphic style - ''Mistar Urdd a''r Allwedd Goll'', ''Mistar Urdd yn Llangrannog'' and ''Mistar Urdd yng Nglan Llyn''. A colourful book for children...

When Awen suddenly arrives at Ceridwen''s farm, the place is a complete escape for her. It''s a place that Ceridwen has escaped to also, running away from the modern world and closing the door on a world full of hate. It''s a chance for both of them to close the door on their past. Awen and Ceridwen''s friendship strengthens as nature''s old...