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Eisteddfod on Twitter

Follow BBC Wales on Twitter for daily news headlines from the Maes and some additional posts updated by this website's team during the week.

If you tag your twitter posts #eisteddfod we will pick some of the best to display them on this site. We'll also be searching for all 'eisteddfod' posts on Twitter in both Welsh and English during the week, and a selected few may also appear here, in our Watch and Listen section.

BBC Wales on Twitter

Flickr

By joining the BBC's Eisteddfod Flickr group, you can add your pictures of the Maes and what you've spotted at the Eisteddfod to the website.

BBC Eisteddfod Flickr group

Blogs

Watch out for Derek Brockway's blog posts from the Eisteddfod on the website during the week, keeping you updated about more than just the weather. Also, watch out for some other guest bloggers. More information next week.

Watch live - available internationally

In the Watch and Listen section of this site, you can watch the competitions live from the pavilion, every day from 9.30am BST once the competing has begun, until it ends each evening. There will be English language commentary by Sara Edwards and Arfon Haynes Davies too.

Clips of the victorious competitors will be available on this site by going to the Results section.

Video clips

During the Eisteddfod week (Saturday 1 August - Saturday 8 August), you can watch items from BBC Cymru Wales' nightly highlights tv programmes and clips from the Literary Tent (in 'Gwylio a Gwrando section on the Welsh site) along with Eisteddfod news items from Wales Today in this section. Available internationally.

Radio Wales clips

Coverage from the Maes on BBC Radio Wales will be available on the site after broadcast in the Watch and Listen section.

Archive clips

BBC Cymru Wales archive clips are now available to watch before the Eisteddfod.

Vocab

Use the 'Vocab' button on the Welsh side of the site, to translate to English any terms you don't understand.

Enjoy!

(The BBC is not responsible for content in any external websites.)


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