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Learning Welsh? Why not compete this year?

The Urdd offers learners the opportunity to compete in the Eisteddfod annually. There are recitation, theatre and cerdd dant competitions specifically for individuals, groups and parties of learners who wish to compete.

Music: Vocal competition for Welsh Learners

4. Solo Yr. 6 and under (L)

7. Unison Party Yrs.6 and under (L)

No more than 12 members

14. Choir Yrs.6 and under (L)

20-40 members

31. Choir SATB Yrs. 13 and under (L)

20–40 members

Music: Vocal competition for Welsh Learners

Recitation for Welsh Learners

145. Individual Recitation Yrs.2 and under (L)

146. Individual Recitation Yrs.3 a 4 (L)

147. Individual Recitation Yrs.5 a 6 (L)

148. Recitation Group Yrs.6 and under (L)

149. Individual Recitation Yrs.7, 8 and 9 (L)

150. Recitation Group Yrs.7, 8 and 9 (L)

151. Individual Recitation Yrs.10 and under 19 years old (L)

Recitation for Welsh Learners

How to pronounce learners' pieces?

Click below to hear a recording to help you pronounce the words of learners' pieces at Eisteddfod yr Urdd Ynys Môn, 2026:

Theatre for Welsh Learners

175. Presentation of a Scene Yrs.6 and under (L)

176. Cân Actol Yrs.6 and under (L)

177. Presentation of a Scene Yrs.7, 8 and 9 (L)

Theatre for Welsh Learners

Recorded Presentation /Conversation for Welsh Learners

379. Recorded Presentation / Conversation Yr.6 and under (L)

380. Recorded Presentation/Conversation Yrs.7, 8 and 9 (L)

381. Recorded Presentation/Conversation Yrs.10 and under 19 years old (L)

Recorded Presentation /Conversation for Welsh Learners

Literature - Prose for Learners

370. Prose Yrs.4 and under (L)

371. Prose Yrs.5 and 6 (L)

372. Cywaith Yrs.6 and under (L)

373. Prose Yrs.7 (L)

374. Prose Yrs.8 and 9 (L)

375. Prose Yrs.10 and 11 (L)

376. Prose Yrs.12 and under 19 years old (L)

Literature - Prose for Learners