New to the Gorsedd for 2025

She continues to train many of the area’s youth to perform on local and national stages.

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She is one of the founders of the Llangernyw branch of Ferched y Wawr, and has been President of the branch three times over the years. She volunteered on behalf of the organisation, promoting the use of the Welsh language in Ysgol Feithrin.

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One of the Gorsedd fanfarer Gwyn Anwyl, Anglesey, has played a key role in all of the Gorsedd ceremonies since 2021. He is assistant headteacher at Ysgol Syr Thomas Jones. He is a member of the Beaumaris Band and regularly competes with the band, including in the Eisteddfod.

Geraint Cynan, Cardiff, has contributed to the musical culture of Wales for almost half a century, as a member of many bands, a composer and arranger of folk, contemporary and classical tunes, a music director for theatre companies, and a music arranger for some of our most popular television programmes.

Gareth William Jones, Bow Street, gave a lifetime of commendable service to the world of education, as a drama teacher, Dyfed Library service cultural activities of ficer, and lectured in the Welsh Language Department of Trinity College, Carmarthen. He wrote 10 novels for children and he also led a thriving drama company in Rhydypennau for many years.

Mark Lewis Jones one of our leading actors, who has his roots deep in his childhood. He has appeared in many series such as ‘Un Bore Mercher,’ ‘Dal y Mellt,’ ‘The Crown,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ and is also known for his roles in major films such as ‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ and ‘The Far Side of the World.’ Recently, he has been a prominent part of projects to remember 90 years since the Gresffordd Disaster, which is part of the area's mining history. As well as being honoured by the Gorsedd, he is the Honorary President of the Eisteddfod this year.