Y Lolfa

Y Lolfa

Established in the mid-60’s Y Lolfa pledged to make Welsh books lively, colourful and provocative. Since then they have published Welsh, English & Bi-lingual editions covering multiple genres – from language and linguistics to politics, food and drink and Sport – all with a Welsh bent.

Promotion and learning of the Welsh language is at the core of their publishing with The Welsh Thesaurus and Welsh In Your Pocket being perennial bestsellers.

The ‘In Your Pocket’ series has developed to include other Celtic languages Gaelic In Your Pocket, Cornish In Your Pocket and Irish In Your Pocket all aimed at encouraging everyday use.

265 products


  • Teach Your Dog Spanish

    Y Lolfa Teach Your Dog Spanish

    10 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    10 in stock

    £7.46

  • Learn Welsh - Phrasebook and Basic Grammar

    Y Lolfa Learn Welsh - Phrasebook and Basic Grammar

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisLearn Welsh now! This booklet has all you need to start: a phrasebook, a pronunciation guide, a basic grammar and English / Welsh vocabularies. Try out your Welsh and impress the locals and your friends while learning the basic elements of one of Europe''s oldest living languages, and one that continues to flourish in the 21st century.

    2 in stock

    £6.72

  • Bachu Cyfle

    Y Lolfa Bachu Cyfle

    5 in stock

    5 in stock

    £11.99

  • 60 Rhywbeth

    Y Lolfa 60 Rhywbeth

    5 in stock

    5 in stock

    £13.76

  • Cyfres Cyw Plwmp ar llyfr coll

    Y Lolfa Cyfres Cyw Plwmp ar llyfr coll

    5 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    5 in stock

    £7.60

  • A Dyma Tin Dad

    Y Lolfa A Dyma Tin Dad

    5 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    5 in stock

    £14.99

  • Ann Griffiths

    Y Lolfa Ann Griffiths

    5 in stock

    5 in stock

    £7.60

  • Y Ci Ffyddlon

    Y Lolfa Y Ci Ffyddlon

    5 in stock

    5 in stock

    £7.60

  • Street Welsh  Phrasebook The Welsh Phrasebook

    Y Lolfa Street Welsh Phrasebook The Welsh Phrasebook

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisA full colour illustrated introduction to basic Welsh that will help learners to understand the Welsh around them, and engage in simple conversations with Welsh speakers. Reprint; first published in 2006.

    1 in stock

    £7.82

  • Sara Mai ar Trip Mawr

    Y Lolfa Sara Mai ar Trip Mawr

    4 in stock

    4 in stock

    £9.36

  • Llygoden y Llwyfan

    Y Lolfa Llygoden y Llwyfan

    4 in stock

    4 in stock

    £10.24

  • Branwen

    Y Lolfa Branwen

    4 in stock

    4 in stock

    £7.60

  • Fy Mhlentyn Tlws  Y Cerrig Milltir Cyntaf

    Y Lolfa Fy Mhlentyn Tlws Y Cerrig Milltir Cyntaf

    4 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    4 in stock

    £12.99

  • H.R.  Gwr â Chymru yn ei galon

    Y Lolfa H.R. Gwr â Chymru yn ei galon

    4 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    4 in stock

    £12.00

  • Awtistig a Beichiog

    Y Lolfa Awtistig a Beichiog

    4 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    4 in stock

    £26.59

  • Irish in Your Pocket

    Y Lolfa Irish in Your Pocket

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisA handy little language aid designed to be carried by Irish learners at all times. The booklet offers basic Irish grammar rules, as well as everyday phrases and a collection of the most commonly used Irish words.

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • Cyfres Amdani: Agor y Drws

    Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani: Agor y Drws

    3 in stock

    Book Synopsis6 original, light-hearted short stories, about 1,000 words each aimed at Welsh learners Entry Level. It comprises a list of some unfamiliar words at the bottom of each page together with an A-Z glossary at the end of the volume.

    3 in stock

    £7.60

  • Cyfrinach Noswyl Nadolig

    Y Lolfa Cyfrinach Noswyl Nadolig

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisA charming Christmas story about a special secret. Did you know that all animals can talk to each other on Christmas Eve? In this story they help a deprived refugee find a home in Bethlehem, Wales. A contemporary story, relevant to our times, with an important lesson about being kind to everyone, of all background and race.

    3 in stock

    £8.48

  • Cerddi David William Lewis the Poems of David

    Y Lolfa Cerddi David William Lewis the Poems of David

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisA collection of poems embodying the thoughts and views of David Lewis, native of Pontypridd and a contemplative man who lived at the end of the 19th century and turn of the 20th century. The poems comprise keen comments and personal experience of social history which, with humour and solemnity, provide the reader with a lively and colourful portrayal of life at the time.

    3 in stock

    £7.99

  • Cyfres Amdani Fi a Mr Huws

    Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani Fi a Mr Huws

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisA new version of Mared Lewis'' successful novel, for Advanced Level learners, which has been standardised to be part of the ''Amdani'' series. Lena''s only son has just left home to go to university, and the house and Lena''s life are empty without him. But why is Ben, Lena''s husband, behaving strangely? Is he hiding something? A warm and fun story about family, secrets and good friends.

    3 in stock

    £10.24

  • Teach Your Cat Manx

    Y Lolfa Teach Your Cat Manx

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £8.48

  • Teach Your Dog British Sign Language

    15 in stock

    £7.46

  • Welsh Learners Dictionary The  Geiriadur y

    Y Lolfa Welsh Learners Dictionary The Geiriadur y

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA Welsh-English, English-Welsh dictionary for Welsh learners, ideal for evening classes, schools and tourists, comprising over 20,000 words and phrases, pronunciations, mutations and grammatical explanations, words in context and place-names. First published in 1998.

    2 in stock

    £9.33

  • Na, Nel! yn Achub y Byd!

    Y Lolfa Na, Nel! yn Achub y Byd!

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisHow can a mischievous schoolgirl save the world? Nel is full of ideas, and when she realises that there is a fiendish plan in the offing, she sets out on an adventure to find the beast that is determined to destroy the planet. With colour illustrations by John Lund, this story is full of advice and ideas about how children can look after their planet.

    3 in stock

    £6.78

  • Cyfres Amdani: Ffenest a Straeon Eraill i

    Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani: Ffenest a Straeon Eraill i

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisEight stories for Foundation Level Welsh Learners by some of Wales'' best storytellers, including Bethan Gwanas, Guto Dafydd, Mared Lewis and Lois Arnold. In cooperation with the Welsh National Eisteddfod, the stories will be published in August, with the authors reading the stories (with subtitles) on various digital platforms.

    1 in stock

    £8.48

  • Wal Goch, Y - Ar Ben y Byd

    Y Lolfa Wal Goch, Y - Ar Ben y Byd

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisWith Wales reaching the World Cup for the first time since 1958, this is a book to inspire and excite fans before the tournament in November. Comprising twenty diverse contributions.

    3 in stock

    £9.49

  • Manawydan Jones Y Twrch Trwyth

    Y Lolfa Manawydan Jones Y Twrch Trwyth

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisA sequel to the novel Manawydan Jones: Y Pair Dadeni. This is a novel full of adventure, mystery and friendship.

    3 in stock

    £11.12

  • Fy Stori Fawr Arall

    Y Lolfa Fy Stori Fawr Arall

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £12.00

  • Iw Ddiwedd Oer

    Y Lolfa Iw Ddiwedd Oer

    3 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    3 in stock

    £12.00

  • Hwiangerddi

    Y Lolfa Hwiangerddi

    3 in stock

    3 in stock

    £12.00

  • Or Gwylltio Gweithredu  Cyfrol Goffa Gareth Miles

    Y Lolfa Or Gwylltio Gweithredu Cyfrol Goffa Gareth Miles

    3 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    3 in stock

    £12.99

  • Liberation Economics UPDATED EDITION

    Y Lolfa Liberation Economics UPDATED EDITION

    2 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    2 in stock

    £9.99

  • Welsh Place Names and Their Meanings

    Y Lolfa Welsh Place Names and Their Meanings

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisA comprehensive alphabetically arranged list of Welsh place-names with their English meanings. New edition. First published in 1983; ISBN 9780000676504.

    4 in stock

    £6.72

  • Welsh Valleys Humour Its Wales

    Y Lolfa Welsh Valleys Humour Its Wales

    Book SynopsisA tongue-in-cheek guide to the unique dialect and humour of the south Wales valleys, comprising a light-hearted introduction to language idiosyncrasies, jokes and anecdotes, with a foreword by Ronnie Barker. 14 cartoons.

    £7.60

  • The Auschwitz Goalkeeper

    Y Lolfa The Auschwitz Goalkeeper

    4 in stock

    4 in stock

    £11.39

  • Land of My Fathers  2000 Years of Welsh History

    Y Lolfa Land of My Fathers 2000 Years of Welsh History

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe eighth edition of a comprehensive illustrated history of Wales from earliest times written with loving passion by one of the greatest Welshmen of the 20th century. First published in 1992. 71 black-and-white illustrations and 15 maps.

    2 in stock

    £12.30

  • Welsh Phrases for Learners

    Y Lolfa Welsh Phrases for Learners

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA collection of alphabetically arranged English-Welsh and Welsh-English terms, phrases and idioms for Welsh learners. Reprint; first published in 1997.

    2 in stock

    £9.33

  • Cyfres Amdani: Am Ddiwrnod!

    Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani: Am Ddiwrnod!

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA book for Welsh leaners, Entry Level. This is a humorous romance about one memorable day in the life of Sophie Reynolds, film extra. A Welsh adaptation of Big Hair Day by Meinir Wyn Edwards. Reprint. First Published in 2018.

    2 in stock

    £7.60

  • Cyfres Amdani: Samsara

    Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani: Samsara

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA book for Welsh Learners, Foundation Level. Sam feels confined in the wrong body and wishes to change sex. The book deals with a sensitive subject as we follow the main character''s frustration and the response of those closest to him.

    2 in stock

    £7.60

  • Cyfres Amdani: Cawl a Straeon Eraill

    Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani: Cawl a Straeon Eraill

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA book for Welsh learners, Advanced Level, being a collection of short stories by well-known authors. The volume comprises 25,000 words and has a glossary. Edited by Rhiannon Thomas, a tutor specialising in the field of teaching Welsh to adults.

    2 in stock

    £9.36

  • Breuddwyd Roc a Rôl - Hunangofiant Cleif Harpwood

    Y Lolfa Breuddwyd Roc a Rôl - Hunangofiant Cleif Harpwood

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisAutobiography of the front man of ground breaking 70s rock Welsh group, Edward H Dafis. As well as stories about the band and his career as a TV director, Cleif Harpwood shares personal stories about his regrets and his divorce.

    2 in stock

    £14.99

  • Dod Nôl at fy Nghoed

    Y Lolfa Dod Nôl at fy Nghoed

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisAutobiography of talented actress and comedian, Carys Eleri, star of S4C series ''Parch'' and her one woman comedy show, ''Lovecraft''. Death is not a laughing matter, but laughter can act as therapy. In her first book Carys talks frankly and touchingly about the loss of her beloved father from Motor Neurone Disease and best friend Trystan from cancer.

    2 in stock

    £12.00

  • Bwydo'r Teulu - Ryseitiau Iachus a Blasus i'r

    Y Lolfa Bwydo'r Teulu - Ryseitiau Iachus a Blasus i'r

    2 in stock

    Book Synopsis60 recipes for the whole family. If you are having trouble thinking of appealing, delicious and healthy meals, suitable for all ages including children, this is the perfect book for you. Each meal has been created and trialled by Nia Tudor, a mother of two small children.

    2 in stock

    £12.99

  • Welcome to Welsh

    Y Lolfa Welcome to Welsh

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £12.00

  • Cyfres Amdani: Byd Bach

    Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani: Byd Bach

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA volume of short stories for Welsh Learners at Entry Level, with a glossary on each page. The stories will take the reader to all kinds of unexpected places and to experience various awkward situations which will cause both embarass and goosebumps.

    2 in stock

    £8.48

  • Cyfres Amdani Y Fawr ar Fach 2

    Y Lolfa Cyfres Amdani Y Fawr ar Fach 2

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisA second collection of stories for Foundation Level learners by the author and television presenter, Siôn Tomos Owen. Each story takes a light-hearted look at life in the Rhondda and is accompanied by Siôn''s black and white illustratrions. Includes vocabulary on the bottom of each page and at the end of the book.

    2 in stock

    £9.36

  • Adferfau  Disentangling the Welsh adverb

    2 in stock

    £9.36

  • D R Grenfell Socialist Welshman Internationalist

    2 in stock

    £18.99

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