Welcome to Gorsedh Kernow
Welcome to the Gorsedh Kernow Website. Gorsedh Kernow promotes the national Cornish Celtic culture in all its forms – the Cornish language and the history, literature, art, music, dance and sport of Cornwall. The bards of Cornwall organise competitions, awards, ceremonies and other events. Browse our website and discover our place in contemporary society. Understand the meaning of the ceremonies. Be inspired to renew and promote Cornish culture in all its forms.
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Arlodhes a Shalott, Summer 2026
This summer there will be two performances of Arlodhes a Shalott, the romantic era song cycle composed by Matthew...
Bos Fest Lowen 2026 – Immersive Cornish language event
Friday, June 5th - Sunday, June 7th, near Helston. Bos Fest Lowen is a Cornish Language weekend for those interested...
Music and Words for the Mass in Cornish, June 3rd
On this page are the music and words for the Mass in Kernewek, to be used for the first time at 5.30 pm on June 3rd in...
Music Setting for the Mass in Cornish: Service in Truro Cathedral, June 3rd
Canon Jane Kneebone writes: We are very excited to announce that Mike O’Connor has written a new music setting for the...
Archive
Collecting information from all sources for research purposes
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Area for Bards
News and information for Bards of Gorsedh Kernow
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Awards
Gorsedh Kernow Awards.
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Shop
Books and other items for sale.
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