Leon Barton
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Wrexham born resident of Innsbruck. Football, music and - on occasion - some other stuff
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Leon Barton
NationCymru
16 days ago
As Wales prepare to take on England for the 105th time on Thursday, hoping to record what would be just a fifteenth victory, âïžLeon Burton looks back over the 146-year history of matches between the two sides
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Thanks for posting
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I'd have loved to see some of the folkier, Pentangle-influenced songs in there like the piccolo snare and Sarn Helen cos that folky side of them is maybe the only side not really repped in the top 30.
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4 months ago
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NationCymru
4 months ago
It's now thirty years since Wales' most brilliantly unique band Super Furry Animals released the 'Llanfairpg (In Space)' EP on the Ankst label. To celebrate the Furries' landmark, Leon Barton enlisted the help of a selection of prominent Furry fans to compile the 30 greatest SFA tracks
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SFA@30: The thirty greatest Super Furry Animals songs as voted for by fans
Leon Barton Itâs now thirty years since Walesâ greatest, most unique band released the âLlanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllantysiliogogogochynygofod (In Space)â EP on the Ankst label. SFA quickly ...
https://nation.cymru/culture/sfa30-the-thirty-greatest-super-furry-animals-songs-as-voted-for-by-fans/
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Leonâs Substack
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Leonâs Substack | Leon Barton | Substack
My personal Substack. Click to read Leonâs Substack, by Leon Barton, a Substack publication. Launched a year ago.
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5 months ago
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If we finish same points as Belgium, is it Head to Head, goal difference or goal difference minus the games vs the team that finishes bottom of a 5 team group????? ...cos nobody seems to have a clue
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NationCymru
7 months ago
John Cale is arguably Wales' most influential musician, and to mark his recent 83 birthday, Leon Barton selects the great manâs best songs, filtered through the medium of the cover version
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Podcast PĂȘl-droed
7 months ago
NEW EPISODE Ep.185 - A new World Cup campaign
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Happy 83rd birthday to the greatest, most influential artist that Wales has ever produced. When JC turned 80 three yrs back I wrote the longest article I've ever written to mark the occasion. Not for me to say but it might be the best article I've ever written too:
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Penblwydd hapus yn 80 oed John Cale - Wales' most influential musician
Leon Barton Heol Cwmamman in Garnant, Carmarthenshire (population 2,023 at the last census) is one of those classically Welsh sloping streets. Itâs now home to a shop, a pub, a pharmacy, a chinese tak...
https://nation.cymru/culture/penblwydd-hapus-yn-80-oed-john-cale-wales-most-influential-musician/
8 months ago
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Leon Barton
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9 months ago
Cliff Jones at 90 by
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@nation.cymru
One of our greatest ever
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Cliff Jones at 90. Happy birthday to one of Wales' greatest footballers
Leon Barton For some reason, Swansea-Neath tends to be overlooked when the UK media looks at areas that have produced a lot of footballers. South London, Newcastle, Merseyside and Glasgow are the plac...
https://nation.cymru/sport/cliff-jones-at-90-happy-birthday-to-one-of-wales-greatest-footballers/
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Leon Barton
Podcast PĂȘl-droed
9 months ago
NEW EPISODE | RHIFYN NEWYDD Discussing the Welsh players at
@leedsunited.com
with Ian Hall
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Leon Barton
NationCymru
9 months ago
If you're searching for the perfect soundtrack to celebrate St Dwynwen's Day, look no further. Leon Barton shares his favourite love songs for you and your cariad
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10 Great love songs from Wales: A St Dwynwen's Day playlist
Leon Barton Ahh, January 25th, St Dwynwenâs Day; The Welsh St Valentine. So, while itâs Burns night in Scotland itâs carpet burns night in Wales, amiright?? Here are a few of my favourite love songs f...
https://wp.me/p8Mk4U-UiH
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Delighted we can't get Sweden or Poland. Appalling record against those 2
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11 months ago
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Leon Barton
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11 months ago
Another decent display from Josh Sheehan Liam Cullen excellent Mark Harris selfless Each barely even fringe players under the previous regime. Remarkable couple of months
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Leon Barton
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11 months ago
Our
@leonbarton.bsky.social
over at that there
@nationcymru.bsky.social
on some of the history between Cymru and Iceland
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How Iceland - twice - froze Wales' World Cup hopes in the 80s
Leon Barton Last monthâs 2-2 draw in Reykjavik was actually the first time Wales had played Iceland in a competitive game for forty years. There were three friendlies in between, all Welsh wins. The m...
https://nation.cymru/sport/how-iceland-twice-froze-wales-world-cup-hopes-in-the-80s/
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Leon Barton
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11 months ago
On the 25th anniversary of Cymru-Romania match
@leonbarton.bsky.social
wrote this terrific blog
www.podcastpeldroed.cymru/25-years-on/
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25 years on - Podcast PĂȘl-droed
Drawing on your recollections and those of some of the key people involved on the day Leon Barton remembers how that fateful day 25 years ago against Romania panned out: from the build-up through...
https://www.podcastpeldroed.cymru/25-years-on/
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