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Gelligaer

British  
/ ˌɡɛhliːˈɡaɪr /

noun

  1. a town in S Wales, in Caerphilly county borough. Pop (including Ystrad Mynach): 17 185 (2001)

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Mr David's funeral was held on Monday afternoon - senior figures from across the Welsh political spectrum were among the hundreds who attended the service in Gelligaer.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2025

Hundreds of mourners paid their respects in St Catwg's Church, Gelligaer, Caerphilly county, where he was given a guard of honour by local air cadets.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2025

The animals were found on Gelligaer Common, which spans the counties of Caerphilly and Merthyr Tydfil.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2023

Mr Rowlands is a member of the Gelligaer Young Farmers Club and has a background in food production, but he admitted that learning to make Caerphilly cheese came with its challenges.

From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2023

Mr Davies said his great grandfather, James Brick, lived about five miles away from Gelligaer, a town where Rouse is thought to have spent time visiting a girlfriend.

From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2014

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