
Barney Murray winner of the 2025 Dewis y Bobl (People’s Choice Award) at the National Eisteddfod in Wrexham
Barney Murray is the 2025 winner of the 2025 Dewis y Bobl (People’s Choice Award) at the National Eisteddfod in Wrexham.

In conversation with Ifor ap Glyn
Ifor ap Glyn presented the Gwobr Dewis y Bobl (People’s Choice Award) in 2025. Ifor ap Glyn is a Welsh television presenter and Welsh-language poet. From 2016 to 2022 he served as National Poet of Wales. Ifor ap Glyn was born in London into a Welsh-speaking family and graduated from Cardiff University. He relocated as an adult to Denbighshire and later to Caernarfon.
Ifor has undertaken 2 long distance walks with performances at the end of the day to raise money for Welsh Refugee Council.
With past winners of the Dewis y Bobl (People's Choice Award)
Barney with past winners of the Dewis y Bobl (People's Choice Award)
Sian Parry (2019) Ruth Jên Evans (2023) and Lowri Davies (2009)






Winner Josef Herman Art award in Memory of Carolyn Davies 2025 Athinwolf (Athena Usluer)

Eisteddfod 2023 Dewis y Bobl (people’s Choice award) winner Ruth Jên Evans

Winner Josef Herman Art award in Memory of Carolyn Davies 2024 Ewan Coombs
