Probably it was here that Owain Glyndwr spent his last days. This is where his daughter Alys lived after marrying the estate owner Sir John Scudamore.
#kentchurchcourtgardens #kentchurchcourt #owainglyndŵr #swyddhenffordd #herefordshire #hanescymru
Did you know that the founder of Jack Daniel's whiskey, Jack Daniel (1849-1911), was of Welsh origins?
His grandfather, Joseph "Job" Daniel, hailed from Aberystwyth. 😁
**Monday July 17th** 🏴
"On Monday evening [July 17] outside Caffi Beca on the main Cardigan to Narberth highway, Rhodri Ifan will play the part of ‘Twm Carnabwth’, the leader of the local insurgents."
The date is supposed to be the same as final attack in 1839.
I love Welsh history! 🏴🤗
"Welsh village to stage re-enactment of historic tollgate attack that sparked Rebecca Riots"
A re-enactment of an historic attack on a tollgate by men dressed as women will be staged in a west Wales village by Welsh actor, Rhodri Ifan. The performance will depict the moment in Welsh history when armed men with blackened faces and disguised in women’s clothing descended on the village of Efailwen to destroy […]
Cymru/Wales
Carmarthenshire Museum is worth a visit for the Mabinogion
@gemlog
"These tales are thought to have a much more ancient provenance, being passed down through the generations by word of mouth by the early Welsh bards."
https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofWales/The-Mabinogion/
Dr John Davies: Ysgrifennu Hanes Cymru
Awdur 'Hanes Cymru / A History of Wales' yn siarad yn seminar 'Ysgrifennu Hanes Cymru', Prifysgol Abertawe ar Fai 1af 2012. (Mae safon y fideo yn eitha isel, ond mae'r sain yn iawn.)
Wedi gorffen hwn y bore ‘ma - wedi gohirio dosbarth Cymraeg, felly diwrnod annisgwyl o ryddid darllen.
Ddim yn cofio’r tro diwetha i fi ddarllen llyfr 500 tudalen mor glou. Mae’r ffordd mae Richard King yn creu naratif 1962-1997 trwy wau’r gwahanol leisiau gyda’i gilydd yn feistrolaidd. Cyfrol unigryw, werthfawr; well i chi ei #DarllenNawr