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Sep 22, 2023 · Poetic references include the old Welsh “Ynys Dywyll” (Shady or Dark Isle) – for its former woodlands – and Ynys y Cedairn (Isle of the Brave) for its royal courts. Owning to its fertile...
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Sep 22, 2023 · Poetic references include the old Welsh “Ynys Dywyll” (Shady or Dark Isle) – for its former woodlands – and Ynys y Cedairn (Isle of the Brave) for its royal courts.
Jun 22, 2019 · Other Welsh names include Ynys Dywyll, or the Dark Island based on the abundance of forests, and Ynys y Cadarn, or Island of the Brave, referring to its historic Royal occupants.
Poetic names for the island of Anglesey include the Old Welsh Ynys Dywyll (Shady or Dark Isle) for its former groves and Ynys y Cedairn (Isle of the Brave) for its royal courts; [13] Gerald of Wales' Môn Mam Cymru ("Môn, Mother of Wales") for its agricultural productivity; [23] and Y fêl Ynys (Honey Isle).
Sep 22, 2023 · Other poetic variations of the name include old Welsh's “Ynys Dywyll” (Shady or Dark Isle) due to its former woodlands, Ynys y Cedairn (Isle of the Brave) for its royal courts and Y Fêl...
Jun 20, 2024 · The old name for Anglesey is Ynys Dywyll (Shady or Dark Isle) for its former groves and Ynys y Cedairn (Isle of the Brave) for its royal courts. It was also known as Môn Mam Cymru (“Môn, Mother of Wales”) for its agricultural productivity and Y fêl Ynys (Honey Isle).
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Apr 23, 2014 · Ynys Môn: The Ancestral Home of the Druids. Anglesey lies off the Gwynedd coastline of North Wales. Its ancient credentials, as the headquarters for Celtic Druids, lives on in its Christianized landmarks. Even the most cursory wander across Anglesey reveals its rich past.
