Friday, July 7, 2017

Colourful Eisteddfod parade draws large crowds

The traditional Eisteddfod parade took place this afternoon.

Colourful groups of competitors from around the world and locally were cheered by large crowds as they made their way from the field, across the bridge and into the town centre.

llanblogger was there to record the scenes. 




* Eisteddfod president Terry Waite enjoys an ice cream in the front seat of a vintage car.





* A group from Ysgol Bryn Collen takes a prominent place in the parade.


* A group of overseas competitors wave at the crowds in Market Street.


* Indian dancers give an impromptu performance in Market Street.


* Terry Waite stops off to meet local character Wyn. Picture: Simon Collinge. 


* A Chinese choir draws the applause.


* Members of drum band help set the parade's pace.


* Llangollen town crier Chem rings his bell as he passes by. 

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