United States
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- Village
of Wales cherishes its history
Welsh immigrants in the mid-1800s fell in love
with the rolling hills, fertile soil and wooded horizons they discovered
in a small section of Waukesha County. So they quickly named it after their
homeland and claimed it for their own.
- The
St. David's Welsh-American Society of Baltimore
If you're interested in Wales or are of Welsh heritage
and you live in the Baltimore area, you should know that there is a local
organization you can join to learn more about Wales and celebrate your
Welsh heritage. That place is the St David's Welsh-American Society of
Baltimore. Our current membership represents a wide range of knowledge
and experience covering all aspects of Welsh culture and history, a heritage
we are proud to share with others.
- Cymdeithas Madog, the Welsh Studies Institute of North America
is a tax-exempt, non-profit organization dedicated to helping North
Americans learn, use and enjoy the Welsh language. It takes its name from
Madog ab Owain Gwynedd, a Welsh prince who sailed (according tolegend)
to America in the 12th century. That makes him a fitting symbol of the
cultural and linguistic links which Cymdeithas Madog maintains between
Wales and the New World.
- History of Venedocia Ohio -- 1847-1852
RECOLLECTIONS OF THE FIRST WELSH SETTLEMENT IN VENEDOCIA, VAN WERT
CO., OHIO -Translated from " Y Cyfaill", 1894-J.T.W. by Mr. R.
Jervis
- Tayberry Music
- Celtic Music
Tayberry Music is a mail order business located
in South Carolina. We specialize in personal service and providing a comprehensive
collection of Celtic recordings including many hard-to-find selections.
- USA WELSH SOCIETIES & ASSOCIATIONS
A listing of 30 states that have Welsh scoieties
- Venedocia, Ohio Home Page
Venedocia was first settled around 1848 and was
incorporated in 1897 by immigrants from Wales. You can read several documents
about Venedocia's history and the "rapacious beasts" that once
lived around here. Some current residents still remember when the Welsh
language was spoken in village homes and businesses
- Cymru:
D.C. Area Welsh Resources
- SEFYDLIAD
CENEDLAETHOL CYMRU-AMERICA
- SEFYDLIAD
CENEDLAETHOL CYMRU-AMERICA: National Welsh-American
The Foundation is Dedicated To:
PROMOTING and sharing the history of Welsh-Americans;
PROVIDING financial assistance, fellowships and study grants to individuals,
eisteddfodau, Welsh festivals, traveling museums and exhibits;
COORDINATING selected cultural and educational activities of Welsh-Americans;
ASSURING a unified, effective voice for Welsh-Americans in all aspects
of American society;
ENCOURAGING an exchange of artists and scholars between Wales and the United
States so as to share the Welsh language, music and culture with the world;
SUPPORTING Welsh-Americans groups in their relations with corporate, philanthropic
and governmental organizations in the United States and Wales.
- NINNAU: The North American Welsh Newspaper
NINNAU means "us" or "we also"
and is pronounced "nin-eye." A monthly publication, Ninnau answers
the need for a stronger link between the many Welsh communities of North
America and their ties to Wales and the Welsh community. Ninnau is a unique
publication successfully blending information and essays covering Welsh
culture, history, language, sports, genealogy, politics, the computer revolution,
and Welsh-related events in North America, to create an informative and
entertaining newspaper that is a must for anyone interested in Wales.
- NY Welsh Homepage
Gwefan Cymraeg
Efrog Newydd
This home page is dedicated to providing comprehensive
coverage of the activities and organizations of the Welsh Community in
New York City and its environs, as well as general information on Wales,
Welsh culture and other interesting Welsh-oriented links. Whether you are
from Wales, of Welsh background, or simply have an interest in "things
Welsh," please read on to learn about the activities and organizations
you can be part of in the New York area, as well as to find out more about
Wales and Welsh culture in North America.
- Wilkes-Barre,
PA - HARRIS Mountaintop
In the late 1800's and early 1900's, hundreds of
thousands of immigrants flocked to the region to work the anthracite coal.
- Pennsylvania:Cities:North Wales
- Pennsylvania:Cities:Gwynedd
- Pennsylvania:Cities:Gwynedd Valley
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Canada
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ONTARIO
WELSH SOCIETIES & ASSOCIATIONS
A listing of the 7 societies in Ontario
History of the Vancouver Welsh Society
The Welsh Society of Vancouver can trace its roots
back to 1908 when the first Welsh Society, "The Cymrodorion Society"
was formed in Vancouver by Welsh immigrants and their descendants.
CANADIAN WELSH SOCIETIES & ASSOCIATIONS
A listing for all provinces except NewFoundland??
VWMC
- Vancouver Welsh Men's Choir
The Vancouver Welsh Men's Choir was formed in 1980
by a few enthusiastic members of the Vancouver Welsh Society.
Cwrs
Cymraeg Toronto '99/The Toronto '99 Welsh Course
Cantorion
Cymraeg Canada/Canadian Welsh Singers
PEI
Welsh Society
Victoria
Welsh Society
The current Victoria Welsh Society was founded in
1979 by several Welsh friends at the house of Dr. and Mrs. David Lintern.
Since then, the society has expanded to over 100 members. Its mandate is
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