Re: Learning Welsh



'Thenie wrote:
> "David Librik" wrote...
[...]
>>
>> The Cymdeithas Madog one-week immersion course is still going
strong.
>> This year it was in Ohio, next year it will be in California. See
>> http://www.madog.org for more information.
>
> I happened on it by chance some years ago, when they were in
Towson,
> Maryland. Very exciting and very valuable. I'm very glad I went,
> for the immersion intensive (it was 10 days, actually), the local
> history lessons (I had no idea how entrenched the Welsh were in the
> Maryland/Pennsylvania/Delaware area), and the social gathering
[...]

Plenty more links at:
http://www.newworldcelts.org/welsh.html

I remember a very interesting talk at a Llafur Conference in
Pontypool about a Welsh-language church which kept going in New York
City till, I think, the 'fifties. There may be others surviving.

--
Mike.


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