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Garndolbenmaen, understood colloquially as Garn, is a village in the region of Gwynedd, Wales. It lies near the A487, roughly 6 miles north west of Porthmadog, in the community of Dolbenmaen, which has a population of 1,300. The closest towns are Dolbenmaen and Bryncir. The Papur Bro, the neighborhood Welsh language paper, is called Y Ffynnon (The Source/Spring). Blaen y Cae tape-recording workshops are located in the town, where Pep Le Pew’s cd, Un tro yn y Gorllewin and the last cd by Gwyneth Glyn, Wyneb Dros Dro, were recorded. The producer as well as musician Dyl Mei also lives in Garndolbenmaen. Roughly 50 students attend Ysgol Gynradd Garndolbenmaen, lots of pupils take a trip from close-by villages consisting of Pant Glas, Bryncir, Cwm Pennant and also Golan. The number of students going to the institution has remained consistent over the past twenty years. Much of the old cottages in Garndolbenmaen have actually been turned into holiday homes. There is a pub in the town, the Cross Foxes (this is now closed). Nonetheless at the turn of the 20th century there were several pubs consisting of the Cross Pipes as well as Dafarn Faig, this was located on the “lôn gefn” (back road) bring about Bryncir. The Gwynedd region councillor for the Dolbenmaen ward, Steve Churchman, a member of the Liberal Democrats, is the postmaster and he made use of to run a little store (this is currently shut).