Often described as Wales' second national anthem, Calon Lân reverberates around the stadium whenever Wales are playing in the Six Nations. Yet ask the thousands of rugby fans “who wrote it?” and many ...
The two men behind the rousing hymn Calon Lan are to be honoured with blue plaques in their home city of Swansea. The song, published in 1892, was written by John Hughes, who wrote the music, and ...
It was a celebration of their faith and the musical heritage that church founders had brought from Wales decades ago. “I love the singing in Welsh,” Jane Uhing of Nanticoke said afterward, as ...
This is the moment the crowd sang Calon Lân as they waited to see the Prince and Princess of Wales. A group of children in the crowd at Pontypridd started to sing the beloved Welsh hymn and that ...
Pupils have helped to choose the name of a new 350-place special school in Swansea, with one of the city's most famous sons in their thinking. The special school will be called Ysgol Calon Lan in ...
Rhodri Morgan's grandson Efan has led mourners in the singing of Calon Lan at the former first minister's funeral. The ceremony at the Senedd in Cardiff Bay is open to the public and is being led by ...