The Welsh Gift Shop Blog - Traditions & Customs

Remembrance Sunday Wales - Dros ryddid collasant eu gwaed

Remembrance Sunday Wales - Dros ryddid collasan...

Byddwn yn eu cofio - We will remember them. "Dros ryddid collasant eu gwaed" is from the Welsh national anthem and means "Shed their blood for freedom" Image Source: http://7-themes.com/6966889-field-poppies-flowers-nature.html 

Remembrance Sunday Wales - Dros ryddid collasan...

Byddwn yn eu cofio - We will remember them. "Dros ryddid collasant eu gwaed" is from the Welsh national anthem and means "Shed their blood for freedom" Image Source: http://7-themes.com/6966889-field-poppies-flowers-nature.html 

How to say I Love You in Welsh - Get Ready for St Dwywen's Day / Valentine's Day!

How to say I Love You in Welsh - Get Ready for ...

Looking to learn how to say I love you in Welsh? Great! There is nothing more romantic than telling someone you love them, especially in Welsh! It rolls off the...

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How to say I Love You in Welsh - Get Ready for ...

Looking to learn how to say I love you in Welsh? Great! There is nothing more romantic than telling someone you love them, especially in Welsh! It rolls off the...

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How to See the Devil in The Welsh Lady's Shawl - Salem Painting

How to See the Devil in The Welsh Lady's Shawl ...

Have you heard about the iconic Salem Painting? You may have seen it hanging in a Welsh home. It is a depiction of Welsh piety, an illustration of traditional Welsh...

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How to See the Devil in The Welsh Lady's Shawl ...

Have you heard about the iconic Salem Painting? You may have seen it hanging in a Welsh home. It is a depiction of Welsh piety, an illustration of traditional Welsh...

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Welsh Tartan - Find You Surname Tartan!

Welsh Tartan - Find You Surname Tartan!

Does your surname have its own Welsh tartan? See below! You can purhcase cushions made from your clan's tartan below

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Welsh Tartan - Find You Surname Tartan!

Does your surname have its own Welsh tartan? See below! You can purhcase cushions made from your clan's tartan below

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Top 5 Welsh Presents for Christmas for Him. Nadolig Llawen!

Top 5 Welsh Presents for Christmas for Him. Nad...

Here are our handpicked favourite Christmas gifts for Him - perfect for dads, grandads, brothers and partners (and indeed yourself!) 1. Corgi Socks - Fair Isle Welsh Winter - Wool -...

Top 5 Welsh Presents for Christmas for Him. Nad...

Here are our handpicked favourite Christmas gifts for Him - perfect for dads, grandads, brothers and partners (and indeed yourself!) 1. Corgi Socks - Fair Isle Welsh Winter - Wool -...

RIP Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Fychan - Whose Loyalty Never Died

RIP Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Fychan - Whose Loyalty...

On this day in 1401, Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Fychan was brutally executed for preventing King Henry IV's capture of the Welsh prince, Owain Glyndwr. Owain Glyndwr rebelled against English rule...

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RIP Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Fychan - Whose Loyalty...

On this day in 1401, Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Fychan was brutally executed for preventing King Henry IV's capture of the Welsh prince, Owain Glyndwr. Owain Glyndwr rebelled against English rule...

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