Chairing of the Bard
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Chairing of the Bard
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The Chairing of the Bard is one of the most important events in the Welsh eisteddfod tradition. The most famous chairing ceremony takes place at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, and is always on the Friday afternoon of Eisteddfod week. Winners are referred to as Y Prifardd. The custom of chairing the bard is, however, much older than the modern eisteddfod ceremony, and is known to have taken place as early as 1176. A new bardic chair is specially designed and made for each eisteddfod and is awa
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Ceremony in an eisteddfod
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chairing_of_the_Bard
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2024-04-15T16:53:07Z
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