While not everyone in Wales celebrates the day, many do take the opportunity to treat their loved one. Some might even visit St Dwynwen's Church on Anglesey to feel closer to the day's namesake. Image:Llanddwyn Island on Anglesey. Pic: iStock/Jim Monk Who was Dwynwen? St...
SHE was one of the 24 daughters of a 5th Century king, had an unhappy love life, and devoted her life to the service of God - but campaigners are hoping St Dwynwen can bring together lovers and at the same time promote Welsh culture....
“The Welsh celebrate St. Dwynwen’s Day on January 25th. And if you want to show your sweetheart that you REALLY love them, you don’t get them chocolates or flowers or jewelry; you get them … a spoon. “It’s a Welsh tradition, which dates back to the 17th century,” he said....
The day to buy something cheaply from an Anglesey farmer is January 26th. They beam and glow as if the Single Farm Payment has turned up on time for once. On St Dwynwen’s Day all Anglesey adults greet each other with a warm embrace, a kiss on the forehead and the passionate greeting,...
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NOWHERE in Wales has a greater claim to be the country's romantic hotspot than Llanddwyn in Anglesey and its breathtaking beach and island which was home to Dwynwen the Welsh patron saint of lovers. The windswept dunes, crashing waves and dramatic views - all in a place which owes its name...
Romantic Settings to Win over Any Heart; with Spring around the Corner, St Dwynwen's Day on Saturday and Valentine's Only Three Weeks Away, Alun Prichard Has Come Up with Ten of North Wales' Best Proposal Spots That Might Just Help Prompt the Yes You're Lo ...
There has been a lot of talk in recent years about the commercialisation of Valentine's Day, with gifts of all kinds being added to the flowers and cards that we traditionally give loved ones on that date.Here in Wales we've just had our own day for love, St Dwynwen's Day, which ...
Read the full-text online article and more details about "Saint's Tale Turned into Kids Book; ST DWYNWEN'S DAY" - Daily Post (Liverpool, England), January 23, 2010Daily Post (Liverpool, England)