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Owain Glyndŵr statue, Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales

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Cofiwch Dryweryn - translation Remember TrywerynThis piece of protest graffiti on the A487 in Ceredigion commemorates the flooding of the Tryweryn Valley in Snowdonia, which drowned the village of Capel Celyn and displaced it's inhabitants. The graffiti is an important cultural landmark and well known in Wales. The creation of new lakes in Wales has never been particularly popular, and the damming of the river to create Llyn Celyn had repercussions that went beyond simple issues of water…

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Stephen Price ‘Give us rhyme for rhyme through the wood of the door Then open the door if you fail’ Mari Lwyd, the mysterious and menacing cloaked horse, is perhaps one of our most spectacular winter traditions. Her ghostly skull and white robes, baubles for eyes and a mane of translucent colours prove an unsettling, […]

The stories of Jessie Donaldson and Willis, a slave who found his freedom in Swansea, were almost forgotten to history but one historian's tireless work has captured them