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Brief section on the history and reviving of this form of dance.
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Hanes Dawnsio Welsh Dance History  Anghydffurfiol yn y ddeunawfed ganrif a'r bedwaredd ganrif ar bymtheg, fe edrychodd y capeli ar y celfyddydau a diwylliant gwerinol Cymreig fel pethau pechadurus iawn. Fe wnaeth y capeli, y capelwyr, y diaconiaid a pregethwyr mawr y dydd fel Thomas...
http://www.welshfolkdance.org.uk/dawnsiau/hanes_dawnsio.htm

View pictures and learn about welsh dancing.
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Meli Goes to Wales  I went on a virtual trip to Wales. I was the guest of Jan and Maurey Hedgecock at Trevalyn That's short for The Trevors of Allyn While I was there, I got a chance to wear the traditional Welsh costumes....
http://members.tripod.com/mellidee/Wales.html

Includes information on dances, the Society and its history, teams around Wales, events and festivals.
http://www.welshfolkdance.org.uk

Welsh folk dance team in Gwent, UK. Contains a brief history, and meeting times.
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Gwerinwyr Gwent  Gwent have a new website please click on this link to take you there. http www.gwerinwyrgwent.ik.com/...
http://homepage.virgin.net/dawn.webster/ggwent.html

Welsh folk dance team. Contains a brief description of the group, photos, and contact information. Pontypool, UK.
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Cwmni Gwerin Pont  Pwl yn dim dawnsio gwerin Cymreig sy'n ceisio cadw'n fyw diwylliant a thraddodiad dawnsio mewn arddangosfeydd, twmpathau a gwyliau gwerin, yn lleol yn bennaf ond rydyn ni hefyd yn teithio dramor lle rydyn ni wedi cyfeillachu a grwpiau gwerin arall....
http://homepage.virgin.net/dawn.webster/ppwl.html

Features history and information of Welsh Morris dances, Border dances and Cotswold.
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Dance  Well, if it's Morris, or you just wish to strut your funky stuff, then this page is for you. Shall we dance?...
http://fp.millennas.f9.co.uk/dance.htm