#WELSH

Leigh Jones

leighsus

The "people switching to speak Welsh when an English person enters the pub" thing is doing the rounds again and it winds me up because every single aspect of this

Boo Hern

StuHern

THREAD (Sorry)Having tweeted about independence and @YesCymru earlier, I've had a fair bit of interest. So, here's where I am on independence... 1/ Why would I even consider Welsh independence?

Queer Welsh Stories

QueerWelsh

Now the elections are over, here's some history of Welsh LGBTQ+ politicians.The first LGBTQ mayor of Wales was Jaci Taylor, who became mayor of Aberystwyth in 2000 and is openly

Alex Heffron

AlexHeffron20

'A movement that does not understand that “[a] dominated country, or a previously dominated one that does not alter its situation in the international capitalist division of labor, merely reproduces

Liam Mackay

caerau10

Hey everyone, remember Chloe? She is so overwhelmed and grateful for the positive messages... here she is in her new Caerau RFC kit with her game face on! Her hero

Cymru Nerd Cave 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #IndyWales

CymruNerdCave

I have a lot of @YesCymru types following me. So I guess it's time for full disclosure. I wasn't born in Wales. I moved here, roughly 9 years ago. And

Anthony Walton

pontycyclops

Following that retweet I’d like to add something. I went to to funeral yesterday. It was a proper welsh chapel funeral with a proper welsh minister. You could have rolled

Socialism with Welsh characteristics.

WelshSocialism

Read 2 articles today: one on "postcolonial" Wales and one on Welsh slave owners in the Caribbean. The second essay made the former, describing Wales as a "postcolonial" country absolutely

Chris Curtis

chriscurtis94

Quick thread on the differences between the two recent Wales polls from @OpiniumResearch and @YouGov.So the biggest difference is to do with promoting on the list. @OpiniumResearch rolled most parties

Sandra FactCheck Alland

san_alland

Not saying to vote SNP esp with t*rf issues, but am super annoyed by that disabled & D/deaf access visual going around (English accounts) that says SNP manifesto has 0

Ifan Morgan Jones

ifanmj

I had a terrifying thought earlier today. Does *anything* that happens in Welsh politics actually matter - i.e. does it have political electoral consequences for the parties? Or is the

Adam N. Coward

A_N_Coward

Yes... but the transformative effectives of C18 Revivalism and the centrality of Calvinistic Methodism to that should, perhaps, not be overstated. The Wales of the years following 1735 wasn't yet

Arwyn

Anianegwr

Congratulations on winning the election @Amanwy. It wasn't the outcome I'd personally hoped for but you have a clear mandate to govern Wales. As a Llanelli resident I'd like to

Gareth

garethdwr

Watching this video, in which Corbyn details in his own words the smears directed against him, and why they happened, I can’t help but think of the Welsh Labour politicians

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

A random memory: Was on a train to London via Coventry c1992. The train was full of little old Welsh geezers chatting away & slagging each other & the carriage

Michael Govern Ready

mikegove12

1.One weekend in 1992 I was working in a TA field kitchen on Salisbury Plain peeling potatos, making toast and boiling eggs, fully aware that if it wasn't for the