1986 in Wales

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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1986 to Wales and its people.

See also: 1985 in Wales, other events of 1986, 1987 in Wales and the list of years in Wales.

Contents

[edit] Incumbents

[edit] Events

  • The Wales National ice rink opens in Cardiff.
  • Closure of Maerdy colliery.

[edit] Arts and literature

[edit] Awards

  • National Eisteddfod of Wales (held in Fishguard)
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair - Gwyn ap Gwilym
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown - T James Jones
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Prose Medal - Ray Evans
  • Gwobr Goffa Daniel Owen - Robat Gruffudd, Llosgi

[edit] New books

  • Duncan Bush - Salt
  • J. Eirian Davies - Cerddi
  • Mary Jones - Resistance
  • Rhiannon Davies Jones - Dyddiadur Mary Gwyn
  • Elyn L. Jones - Cyfrinach Hannah
  • Christopher Norris - Contest of Faculties
  • Oliver Reynolds - Skevington's Daughter
  • Alun Richards - Days of Absence
  • R. S. Thomas - Experimenting with an Amen
  • Angharad Tomos - Yma o Hyd
  • Gwyn Alf Williams - When Was Wales?
  • Raymond Williams - Loyalties

[edit] Music

[edit] Film

[edit] Welsh language films

  • Milwr Bychan

[edit] Broadcasting

[edit] Welsh language television

[edit] English language television

[edit] Sports

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

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