2014 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 2014 to Wales and its people.

2014
in
Wales
Centuries:
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:
2014 in
The United Kingdom
England
Scotland

Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

Welsh Awards

English language

Welsh language

Awards

Albums

New compositions

Film

Sport

Awards

Commonwealth Games

Athletics

Athletes at the 2014 IPC European Championships in Swansea.

Cycling

Football

Golf

Horse racing

Snooker

Broadcasting

English-language television

Welsh-language television

Deaths

See also

References

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