... known for pulling her punches the Language Commissioner for Wales, Meri Huws (picture), has said that place names should enjoy the same protection as listed buildings. She told BBC Wales that changes to historic place names should be banned by law and that ...
Mair Williams - Nov 1 2015 - 8:39pm - 0 comments
... Emlyn), which straddles Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire, Wales. Built originally in the thirteenth century, the Welsh castle fell to ... J. (John), 1767-1825. In collection of National Library of Wales. Link: Visit Newcastle Emlyn . Celtic nation: ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 28 2021 - 7:19pm
... recognises Dame Shirley as an international ambassador for Wales and for her musical career. Over the years she has won a number of awards ... Veronica Bassey was born in the Tiger Bay area of Cardiff, Wales and began her 65 year singing career in the mid-1950s. Dame Shirley ...
Mair Williams - May 17 2018 - 11:06pm
... at the southern end of the Menai Straight between north wales and Anglesey and is seen as one of the most impressive in Wales. Construction began in 1283 and it is on the site of a previous Roman ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 20 2014 - 11:40pm
... site is located overlooking the town of Montgomery, Powys, Wales (Welsh: Trefaldwyn, Sir Powys, Cymru). Link: Montgomery Castle ... of Montgomery Castle. Image courtesy of National Library of Wales. Celtic nation: Wales Itinerary: Wales ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 31 2022 - 2:25pm
... and the site is at Castle Hill, Tenby Pembrokeshire, Wales (Welsh: Dinbych-y-pysgod, Sir Benfro, Cymru) and on the A478 road. Image : Tenby ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 2 2021 - 12:03pm
... News from Yr Undeb Geltaidd - Cangen Cymru Wales Branch Celtic League HEDD WYN Our colleagues at Yr Undeb Geltaidd - Cangen Cymru Wales Branch Celtic League have an interesting post (lifted from History Wales) ...
Mair Williams - Aug 1 2016 - 1:45pm - 0 comments
... review of Welsh language services offered by banks in Wales. Under the Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011, she has the power to do anything she thinks appropriate to ...
Mair Williams - Dec 23 2014 - 10:52pm - 0 comments
... of the Celtic League has written to the First Minister of Wales to express concern about military recruitment in schools. The move ... (P-04-432) submitted by the Fellowship of Reconciliation Wales, I would like to urge you to accept the Petition Committee’s ...
Mair Williams - Sep 20 2015 - 8:13pm - 0 comments
... to be of one of the finest Marcher castles in South Wales. It was under siege in the early fifteenth century at the time of Welsh freedom fighter Owain Glyndŵr's fight to liberate Wales from English rule. However, his forces failed to take the castle unlike ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 1 2021 - 2:21pm