Category: Heritage Language Culture

Eisteddfod

Since the twelfth century, the Welsh have gathered for meetings of music, performance and literature. The first was held by Rhys ap Gruffydd at court in 1176, when he invited poets and musicians from...

Folklore of Wales

The Welsh have a lot of folklore – if you listen to us carefully, you may just walk away with some fascinating stories. Most stories began with the Druids, who passed them along by...

Churches in North Wales

St Winefride’s Well in Holywell is a shrine to the curative waters that restored Winefride back to life after her decapitation – believe it or not, the well is still an enthralling site. Bardsey...