MEMO Discussion Feb. 19 Swansea

From the Mediaeval Mabinogi to My Research Website: a Tour Guide. Shan Morgain, postgrad. University of Swansea. 19 February 2015, University of Swansea. …………………………………………………….. A triadic package designed to prompt discussion in three different directions, to cross fertilise each other (interlace). THE MABINOGI

Sioned Davies Narberth tour

21 Sept. 2013 A tour of the Mabinogion sites with Sioned Davies. Beginning/End location: The Old School car park, Narberth, SA67 7AG Price of ticket: £10 (£8 for Academy members) Food and drink: Not included. There will be an opportunity to buy lunch on the trip. Recommended clothing: Comfortable shoes; warm clothing; raincoat. Contact Literature … Read more

Four Books (Exhibition NLW)

EXHIBITION The first time all the original Mabinogi  manuscripts have been in one place. Now on display at the Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – the National Library of Wales at Aberystwyth. http://www.llgc.org.uk/visit/things-to-do/exhibitions0/4-books/ (Normally the Llyfr Coch is kept in Oxford but it has been lent for this exhibition. The Llyfr Gwyn is not in this special … Read more

Sioned Davies ‘Performing the Mabinogion’

Sioned Davies ‘Performing the Mabinogion’ 17 July at Chapter Arts, Cardiff. FREE. A workshop for storytellers with Sioned Davies, Translator of the Oxford World’s Classics edition of the Mabinogion, 2007. The workshop will be held through the medium of English and will include: a very brief introduction to the Mabinogion and to the medieval Welsh … Read more

Welsh Prose 1300 -1425: Mabinogion

Original Welsh source texts, i.e. manuscript text, sometimes with variants from several manuscripts.  Includes Llyfr Gwyn, Llyfr Coch, and the Peniarth fragments. Searching allows you to locate where particular words are used in any or all of the manuscripts; the  word list presents a guided index of all words used in the manuscripts.  Very useful … Read more