Gorsedh Kernow at Penpol School

As a part of the Gorsedh Kernow celebrations, we were joined by Go Cornish’s Will Coleman during the summer holidays to help us get to grips with the Cornish language.

Children, parents and visitors alike had a great time learning some key words and phrases. We look forward to continuing our journey with Go Cornish this year.

You can practise some Cornish at home too by following the links below:

Go Cornish

Golden Tree Cornwall on YouTube

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