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Human settlement in Wales
Risca (Welsh: Rhisga) is a town in the Caerphilly County Borough and within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in south-east Wales. It has a population
Risca
Topics referred to by the same term
Risca may refer to: Risca, a town in Wales, United Kingdom Risca, a character in Terry Brooks's Shannara series Rişca, a village in Baia de Criş Commune
Risca_(disambiguation)
Series of mine explosions in Wales
The Risca colliery disasters were a series of catastrophic mine explosions near the Welsh town of Risca (then in the county of Monmouthshire) in the nineteenth
Risca_colliery_disasters
Community in Caerphilly, Wales
Risca East is a community and electoral ward in Caerphilly County Borough. It is one of two communities to cover the town of Risca. The community of Risca
Risca_East
Community in Caerphilly, Wales
Risca. The community of Risca West was formed in April 2013, alongside Risca East, and the council was soon renamed to Risca Town Council. In 2023 a change
Risca_West
UK Parliament constituency (since 2024)
Blackwood; Cefn Fforest; Crosskeys; Crumlin; Newbridge; Penmaen; Risca East; Risca West. The City and County Borough of Newport wards of: Allt-yr-Yn;
Newport_West_and_Islwyn
Association football club in Risca, Wales
Risca United Association Football Club is a football club based in Risca, South Wales. The team plays in the Ardal SE League. Established in 1946 Risca
Risca_United_F.C.
Railway station in Caerphilly, Wales
Risca and Pontymister railway station (Welsh: Rhisga a Phont-y-meistr) is a station on the Ebbw Valley Railway in south-east Wales. It serves the village
Risca and Pontymister railway station
Risca_and_Pontymister_railway_station
Welsh rugby union club, based in Risca
Risca Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club based in Risca, Caerphilly. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for
Risca_RFC
Commune in Hunedoara, Romania
Baldovin (Báldovin), Căraci (Karács), Cărăstău (Karasztó), Lunca (Lunka), Rișca (Riska), Rișculița (Riskulica), Țebea (Cebe), and Văleni. The village of
Baia_de_Criș
2017 Welsh local government election
The 2017 Caerphilly County Borough Council election was held on 4 May 2017 as part of the national 2017 Welsh local elections. The election was preceded
2017 Caerphilly County Borough Council election
2017_Caerphilly_County_Borough_Council_election
County borough in Wales
and largest town is Caerphilly. Other towns in the county borough are, Risca, Ystrad Mynach, Newbridge, Blackwood, Bargoed, New Tredegar and Rhymney
Caerphilly_County_Borough
State park in Ceará, Brazil
The Pedra da Risca do Meio Marine State Park (Portuguese: Parque Estadual Marinho da Pedra da Risca do Meio) is a state park in the state of Ceará, Brazil
Pedra da Risca do Meio Marine State Park
Pedra_da_Risca_do_Meio_Marine_State_Park
Commuter railway line in Cardiff, Wales
to Risca, providing a passing loop for 3 miles (4.8 km). Risca and Pontymister station, 2 miles (3 km) southeast of Crosskeys, is in central Risca; the
Ebbw_Valley_Railway
Region of Wales rich in coal deposits
was notorious for the number of fatal accidents in the 19th century. The Risca Black Vein colliery had many fatal accidents to the extent that it became
South_Wales_Coalfield
Hill in South Wales
lies at its summit, is a hill situated 2 km (1.2 mi) to the northeast of Risca in South Wales. It is 419 m (1,375 ft) high and is a well-known landmark
Twmbarlwm
Protected area in Glamorgan, Wales
Cwm Risca Meadow is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Bridgend, south Wales. It is nationally important marshy grassland supporting the marsh fritillary
Cwm_Risca_Meadow
Prestatyn Presteigne Pwllheli Queensferry Rhayader Rhuddlan Rhyl Rhymney Risca Ruthin St Asaph (city) St Clears St David's (city) Saltney Shotton Swansea
List_of_towns_in_Wales
Association football league in Wales
Caerau (Ely) 2020–21: Competition cancelled 2021–22: Port Talbot Town, Risca United and Undy Athletic 2022–23: Swansea University and Ynyshir Albions
Cymru_South
Former railway station in Wales
Risca railway station was a station on the Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company Western Valley line, later the Great Western Railway. It was located
Risca_railway_station
Town in Wales
early days of Sirhowy and Tredegar. Risca: Starling Press. —— (1969). The early days of Sirhowy and Tredegar. Risca: Starling Press. p. 26. Powell, Evan
Tredegar
2022 Welsh local government election
Risca East Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Nigel George 698 59.3 Labour Arianna Leonard 631 53.6 Labour Philippa Leonard 626 53.1 Plaid Cymru Brandon
2022 Caerphilly County Borough Council election
2022_Caerphilly_County_Borough_Council_election
Railway station in Caerphilly, Wales
is on the Ebbw Valley Railway. The station is situated behind houses on Risca Road and Carlton Terrace. The access to the station is via a one-way system
Crosskeys_railway_station
Local government of Caerphilly County Borough, Wales
Springfield 3 Risca East Risca East Pontymister and Ty-Sign, Pontymister Upper, Trenewydd 3 Risca West Risca West Pontymister Lower, Risca Danygraig, Risca Fernlea
Caerphilly County Borough Council
Caerphilly_County_Borough_Council
School in Caerphilly, Wales
Risca Community Comprehensive School is a community comprehensive school located in the town of Risca near Newport on the eastern side of the Caerphilly
Risca Community Comprehensive School
Risca_Community_Comprehensive_School
Welsh rugby union club, based in Abercarn
outside half Ben Farley made the locally hugely controversial move to rivals Risca RFC in the summer of 2010, the first time this has happened since 1937.
Abercarn_RFC
Football league season
Goytre United Haverfordwest County Monmouth Town Pen-y-Bont Port Talbot Town Risca Taff's Well Ton Pentre Undy Athletic Cardiff Metropolitan University were
2016–17 Welsh Football League Division One
2016–17_Welsh_Football_League_Division_One
UK Parliament constituency (1983–2024)
Crumlin, Maesycwmmer, Newbridge, Pengam, Penmaen, Pontllanfraith, Risca East, Risca West, and Ynysddu. Of the 145 rejected ballots: 53 were either unmarked
Islwyn (UK Parliament constituency)
Islwyn_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
Moldovan singer-songwriter
extravagantă pe marile ecrane". "Irina Rimes despre Red Bull SoundClash: "Cine nu riscă, nu bea șampanie"". Red Bull (in Romanian). Retrieved 8 January 2023. "Irina
Irina_Rimes
Human settlement in Wales
is located north of Wattsville, about 5 miles north of the nearest town Risca, and south of Blackwood. To the east the valley is bordered by the hills
Cwmfelinfach
Solar thermal power station in Spain
Alvarado I (former La Risca project) is a large solar thermal power station in Alvarado, province of Badajoz, in Extremadura, Spain. Construction on the
Alvarado_I
Welsh footballer (born 1980)
In January 2022, he came out of retirement to sign for Cymru South side Risca United. Parry made his international debut for Wales on 18 February 2004
Paul_Parry
1918 film directed by Marshall Neilan
is going on in the world and that there are poor and hungry people. John Risca is a well-known journalist and a friend of the family. He has been unhappily
Stella_Maris_(1918_film)
Capital city of Ceará, Brazil
preserved areas, including Cocó Park. Ten miles offshore is the Pedra da Risca do Meio Marine State Park, created in 1997 to protect the reefs. The vegetation
Fortaleza
Association football league in Wales
Cwmbran Celtic Cwmbran Town Goytre Lliswerry New Inn Newport Corinthians Risca United Tredegar Town Undy Athletic AFC Llwydcoed Canton Cardiff Airport
Ardal_Leagues
Pontywaun aqueduct and follow the side of the mountain above Crosskeys and Risca this section is the longest lock-free pound on the system until the Fourteen
Crumlin Arm (Monmouthshire canal)
Crumlin_Arm_(Monmouthshire_canal)
calling themselves town councils in Bargoed, Blackwood, Caerphilly and Risca West. "Abercarn Parish". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved
List of communities in Caerphilly County Borough
List_of_communities_in_Caerphilly_County_Borough
RFC 5 - 33 Ferndale RFC Rhyl and District RFC 8 - 21 Pontypool United RFC Risca RFC 21 - 0 Baglan RFC RTB (Ebbw Vale) RFC 6 - 46 Crynant (Creunant) RFC
2006–07_WRU_Challenge_Cup
Association football club in Wales
Cwmbran Celtic Cwmbran Town Goytre Lliswerry New Inn Newport Corinthians Risca United Tredegar Town Undy Athletic Ardal SW AFC Llwydcoed Canton Cardiff
Mynydd_Isa_Spartans_F.C.
Transnistrian businessman (born 1962)
2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022. "Transnistrenii Viktor Gușan și Ilya Kazmaly riscă să rămână fără Intertelecom, afacerea lor profitabilă din Ucraina". Archived
Viktor_Gushan
1973 Welsh local government election
Risca Central ward 1973 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour E. Griffiths 918 Independent D. Rees 160
1973 Gwent County Council election
1973_Gwent_County_Council_election
Moldovan politician and economist
intervention of the Moldovan authorities. Zagnat, Elena (18 August 2023). "Ce (nu) riscă garanții lui Andronache? Vor pierde cei 22 de mii de lei, dacă fostul deputat
Vladimir_Andronachi
Human settlement in Wales
between to Cwmfelinfach and Wyllie, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) north of the town of Risca and 4 miles (6.4 km) south of the market town of Blackwood. It is about
Ynysddu
Wales, at St Mary Street in Risca, Newport, Wales. It was consecrated in 1992 by Pope Shenouda III in the town of Risca, South Wales, under the official
Saint Mary & Saint Philopateer Abu Saifain Coptic Orthodox Church
Saint_Mary_&_Saint_Philopateer_Abu_Saifain_Coptic_Orthodox_Church
1996 novel by Terry Brooks
As a result, the council didn't trust him. Along with Tay Trefenwyd and Risca, who are the only Druids who believe Bremen and leave with him, Bremen leaves
First_King_of_Shannara
10th edition of the BreakTudo Awards
Pereira "Mal" – Jão and Gustavo Mioto "Que Pecado!" – Carol Biazin and Ebony "Risca Faca" – Juliette and Michele Andrade "Sei Que Tu Me Odeia" – Anitta, Mc
BreakTudo_Awards_2025
Human settlement in Wales
Pengam Penmaen Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn Pontllanfraith Rhymney Risca East Risca West Rudry Van Ynysddu Towns and villages Abertridwr Abertysswg Argoed
Cefn_Fforest
Bus terminus and interchange in Newport, Wales
services to Cwmbran, Pontypool and Blaenavon, Caerphilly, and Rogerstone, Risca and towns in the Sirhowy Valley. The Newport Bus and Cardiff Bus services
Newport_bus_station
Association football club in Wales
Cwmbran Celtic Cwmbran Town Goytre Lliswerry New Inn Newport Corinthians Risca United Tredegar Town Undy Athletic Ardal SW AFC Llwydcoed Canton Cardiff
Knighton_Town_F.C.
Supply Co., Swansea 4904 Binnegar Hall December 1928 December 1963 Birds, Risca 4905 Barton Hall December 1928 November 1963 Cashmore, Great Bridge 4906
List of GWR 4900 Class locomotives
List_of_GWR_4900_Class_locomotives
Administrative unit of Romania, corresponding to a major city
2025. "Ce comune din România ar putea să devină municipii. Zeci de orașe riscă să își piardă statutul din cauza lipsei de locuitori". www.digi24.ro (in
Municipiu
Football league
Powys Garden Village Goytre Monmouth Penydarren Pontardawe Port Talbot Risca Ton Pentre Trefelin Aberbargoed Buds Abergavenny Town AFC Llwydcoed Bridgend
Welsh Football League Division One
Welsh_Football_League_Division_One
Women's rugby union in Wales
Davies, D.E. (1975). Cardiff Rugby Club, History and Statistics 1876–1975. Risca: The Starling Press. pp. 70–71. ISBN 0-9504421-0-0. Rugby is the secret
Wales women's national rugby union team
Wales_women's_national_rugby_union_team
Welsh politician
Senedd for Islwyn from 2016 to 2026. Passmore was elected to represent Risca east on Caerphilly County Borough Council in 2004, defeating incumbent Plaid
Rhianon_Passmore
Telephone area code of Newport, United Kingdom
to Magor would dial 947 before the subscriber's number and a caller from Risca to Cwmbran would dial 93. A caller to a Newport number in the linked numbering
01633
2000 studio album by Bryn Terfel
accompanied on the album by the Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera, the Risca Male Choir and The Black Mountain Chorus. The majority of the songs are
We'll_Keep_a_Welcome_(album)
Welsh film, TV, and radio production company
The company, founded in 2008 by two former BBC employees, is now based in Risca, in southeast Wales, and produces work for TV, radio and corporate clients
Zipline_Creative
Wales international rugby league & union footballer
(aged 57) Playing information Rugby union Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1927–30 Risca 1929–30 Weston-super-Mare Total 0 0 0 0 0 Rugby league Position Centre,
George_Bennett_(rugby)
C18-19 canal network in South Wales
additional branches to Sorwy Furnace, Nantyglo Works, and the Sirhowy Railway at Risca. This canal was first proposed in 1792 as a separate venture, to link Brecon
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Monmouthshire_and_Brecon_Canal
Pontllanfraith Primary School Rhiw Syr Dafydd Primary School Rhydri Primary School Risca Primary School St Gwladys Bargoed School St Helens RC Primary School St
List of schools in Caerphilly County Borough
List_of_schools_in_Caerphilly_County_Borough
Welsh cyclist (born 1992)
Track Cycling World Championships, in 2011, and 2013. Harrison is from Risca, Newport. He tried cycling after hearing his friends saying that Newport
Sam_Harrison_(cyclist)
Senedd constituency (from 2026)
(2024) Major settlements Abercarn, Blackwood, Caerleon, Newbridge, Newport, Risca Current County multi-member constituency Created 2026 Seats 6 Created from
Casnewydd_Islwyn
Accident occurring during the process of mining minerals
Morfa Colliery, near Port Talbot, Glamorgan, and Black Vein Colliery, Risca, Monmouthshire, suffered three disasters before they were closed for being
Mining_accident
Theme for the Rugby World Cup
of the Welsh National Opera, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika – Kenyan Boys Choir Men of Harlech – Fron Male
World_in_Union
Team sport, code of rugby football
Davies, D. E. (1975). Cardiff Rugby Club, History and Statistics 1876–1975. Risca: The Starling Press. pp. 70–71. ISBN 0-9504421-0-0. IRB (22 February 2011)
Rugby_union
in the city. He developed commercial interests in the Russell and Brown Risca Coal and Iron Joint Company, John Russell and Co., Blaina Iron Works, and
John_Russell_(collier)
Transport operator
canal. After 1802 the company built a tramway from Nine Mile Point, west of Risca, to Newport, and an associated company, the Sirhowy Tramroad, connected
Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company
Monmouthshire_Railway_and_Canal_Company
Welsh footballer (born 1949)
Sprague Date of birth (1949-04-10) 10 April 1949 (age 77) Place of birth Risca, Wales Position Left-back Youth career Lovells Athletic Senior career* Years
Martyn_Sprague
Welsh bishop (1910–2001)
curacies in the Diocese of St Asaph before being appointed to a parish (Risca) in South Wales then as Warden of St Michael's College, Llandaff. He was
Eryl_Thomas
1913 mining explosion in Wales
100 lives: 1856 Cymmer, 114 dead 1860 Risca, 142 dead 1867 Ferndale, 178 dead 1878 Abercarn, 268 dead 1880 Risca, 120 dead 1880 Penygraig, 101 dead 1890
Senghenydd_colliery_disaster
Historic county in Wales
Henllys • Machen • Malpas • Marshfield • Michaelston-y-Fedw • Mynyddislwyn • Newport • Peterstone • Risca • Rumney • St Brides Wentloog • St Mellons
Monmouthshire_(historic)
26 Newport 306,844 84.2 3,643 Newport, Pontypool, Cwmbran, Blackwood, Risca, Ystrad Mynach Pontypool, Cwmbran and Blackwood added. 27 Swansea 300,352
List of urban areas in the United Kingdom
List_of_urban_areas_in_the_United_Kingdom
Former railway station in Wales
Pontypridd Porth Quakers Yard Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Rhymney Risca and Pontymister Sarn Taffs Well Tir-Phil Tondu Ton Pentre Tonypandy Treforest
Cross_Inn_railway_station
Welsh rugby union club, based in Machen
from Newport and Wales. The club also has two notable local rivalries with Risca and Bedwas. Bill Everson Frank Purdon (4 caps) Mel Rosser "Tables : SWALEC
Machen_RFC
Wales international rugby union footballer
played club rugby for Risca and Newport. He is the only player to have been directly capped from the Risca club. Born in Risca, South Wales, in 1897,
Tom_Roberts_(rugby_union)
Illegal campaign method
alegători din Moldova sunt anchetați pentru că și-ar fi vândut votul Moscovei. Riscă o amendă uriașă" (in Romanian). Pro TV. 23 October 2024. Mares, Isabela;
Vote_buying
Fraternal motif
Davies, D.E. (1975). Cardiff Rugby Club, History and Statistics 1876-1975. Risca: The Starling Press. p. 13. ISBN 0-9504421-0-0. UCC Rugby :: Club History
Skull and crossbones (fraternities and sports)
Skull_and_crossbones_(fraternities_and_sports)
Hills shaped like a human breast
High Peak of Derbyshire, England. Samson, Isles of Scilly Twmbarlwm near Risca, Wales Wittenham Clumps in Oxfordshire Shutlingsloe, Cheshire Paps or Maiden
Breast-shaped_hill
Wales international rugby union footballer
Joseph Booth (1873 – 28 April 1958) was a Welsh-born rugby union forward who originally played club rugby for Pontymister and international rugby for Wales
Joseph_Booth_(rugby_union)
Town in Wales
Pengam Penmaen Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn Pontllanfraith Rhymney Risca East Risca West Rudry Van Ynysddu Towns and villages Abertridwr Abertysswg Argoed
Bargoed
1925 film
Philbin as Stella Maris / Unity Blake Elliott Dexter as John Risca Gladys Brockwell as Louise Risca Jason Robards Sr. as Walter Herold Phillips Smalley as Sir
Stella_Maris_(1925_film)
Football tournament season
Penmaenmawr Phoenix 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) Summerhill Brymbo Penrhiwfer 2–4 Risca United Pontypridd Town 3–2 Pontardawe Town Presteigne St Andrews w/o Meifod
2005–06_Welsh_Cup
Former railway station in Wales
Pontypridd Porth Quakers Yard Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Rhymney Risca and Pontymister Sarn Taffs Well Tir-Phil Tondu Ton Pentre Tonypandy Treforest
Llangynwyd_railway_station
General election held in Wales on 6 May 2021
December 2020). "👏Llongyfarchiadau @chambers_gav #Blackwood #Crumlin #Risca https://t.co/HUW3pr71F0" (Tweet) (in Welsh). Retrieved 23 December 2020
2021_Senedd_election
Welsh footballer (born 2001)
2017–18 season, before leaving and playing for Welsh league system clubs Risca United, Cardiff Corinthians, Llanrumney United and Newport City, before
Cole_Jarvis
Tredegar Pontyberem 42 – 21 Newcastle Emlyn Pwllheli 18 – 47 Caernarfon Risca 12 – 11 Gwernyfed Rhymney 20 – 5 Ynysybwl Ruthin 11 – 6 Llandudno Seven
2010–11 WRU Challenge Cup: Tier 2
2010–11_WRU_Challenge_Cup:_Tier_2
(defunct) A4048 Gladstone Street, Crosskeys A467 (now B4591) St Mary Street, Risca Declassified. B4491 North Circular Road at Gunnersbury B452 at Northfields
B roads in Zone 4 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
B_roads_in_Zone_4_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
Team sport
Davies, D.E. (1975). Cardiff Rugby Club, History and Statistics 1876–1975. Risca: The Starling Press. pp. 70–71. ISBN 0-9504421-0-0. Rugby is the secret
Women's_rugby_union
Footballer (born 2004)
Appearances in Taça da Liga Vitória Guimarães Taça da Liga: 2025–26 "România riscă să mai piardă un fotbalist în detrimentul unei naționale de top. Joacă pentru
Tony_Strata
Motorway in Romania
"Cum a ajuns autostrada Sibiu-Pitesti sa fie din nou o prioritate si de ce risca sa fie amanata in continuare". HotNews (in Romanian). 18 March 2014. Retrieved
A1_motorway_(Romania)
Pontllanfraith Listed buildings in Pontlottyn Listed buildings in Risca East Listed buildings in Risca West Listed buildings in St. Cattwg Listed buildings in St
Listed_buildings_in_Wales
Former district of Gwent, Wales
became New Tredegar community in Rhymney Valley) Mynyddislwyn Urban District Risca Urban District All the constituent parts of Islwyn had previously been in
Islwyn
Association football club in Wales
games all season and enjoyed a 24 match unbeaten run. When they went to Risca Town for their last match of the season they were already promoted.[citation
Cwmbran_Celtic_F.C.
Former Welsh structural steel contractor
out. Braithwaite Engineers Ltd resumed structural steel fabrication at Risca in 2016 but in 2019 sold that site and structural steel fabrication business
Rowecord_Engineering
western valleys extending north of the city – including Cwmbran, Pontypool, Risca, Abercarn and Blackwood. It does however exclude physically detached urban
Newport_built-up_area
Romanian physician (born 1951)
the Romanian Academy site (in Romanian) Alexandru Calmåcu, "Ionel Sinescu riscă să piardă titlul de pro-rector al UMF" ("Ionel Sinescu Risks Losing Title
Ioanel_Sinescu
Residential area in Caerphilly, Wales
Pengam Penmaen Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn Pontllanfraith Rhymney Risca East Risca West Rudry Van Ynysddu Towns and villages Abertridwr Abertysswg Argoed
Trecenydd
Welsh train operating company
Town to Maesteg 1 Ebbw Vale Parkway, Llanhilleth, Newbridge, Crosskeys, Risca and Pontymister, Rogerstone, Pye Corner, Cardiff Central, Pontyclun, Llanharan
Transport_for_Wales_Rail
Public transport network in south-east Wales
Llanhilleth BRT to Pontypool Crumlin Newbridge BRT to Blackwood Crosskeys Risca and Pontymister Rogerstone to Caerphilly Pye Corner Tredegar Park (potential)
South_Wales_Metro
Village in Norfolk, England
1964, it was sold by British Railways to Birds scrap metal merchants of Risca, Newport, South Wales and disposed of on 28 February 1965. Great Witchingham
Great_Witchingham
RISCA
RISCA
RISCA
RISCA
Boy/Male
Tamil
Planner
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant Seward.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Lovable
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Teacher
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Burby.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Lucky
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Venus.
Boy/Male
Latin
Bean farmer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow. Compare Mead. The form meadow derives from mǣdwe, the dative case of Old English mǣd.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of all gods, Lord Shiva with Moon
RISCA
RISCA
RISCA
RISCA
RISCA