The Song for Wales winner was a family affair for co-writers.(News)

From: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) | Date: March 5, 2003 | Copyright information

THE first woman to win the chair at the National Eisteddfod has been celebrating winning the Welsh answer to Song for Europe. Mererid Hopwood co-wrote Oes Lle i mi? (Is there a place ...

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