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New National Poet for Wales

July 10, 2006
A professor of Welsh from Bangor University, Gywn Thomas has been named as the man to follow in the footsteps of Wales's first national poet, Gwyneth Lewis.
The national poet holds the role for one year, with their works in English or Welsh read at ceremonial and official occasions.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_east/5161364.stm
Source: BBC on-line
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