Royal Mail has unveiled a set of stamps featuring mythical creatures and fabled figures from UK folklore. Designed by ...
When it comes to Welsh mythology, no beast is more iconic than the red dragon (y ddraig goch); it’s the country’s national animal and is emblazoned on the Welsh flag. The oldest recorded story ...
The Mabinogion was a collection of tales taken from medieval Welsh manuscripts. Based partly on historical events, many recount myths and legends dating from the 11th century. Two tales in the ...
A lake monster from Welsh mythology, the afanc can also be traced through references in British and Celtic folklore. Sometimes described as taking the form of a crocodile, giant beaver or dwarf ...
It's not just folk sounds that Welsh artists have been experimenting with: traditional country music has also been adapted and updated. But it's not just folk sounds that Welsh artists have been ...
Intriguingly labeled a “folk horror,” “Rabbit Trap” dazzles its audience with its haunting atmosphere, but collapses under ...
The child also shares knowledge of the Tylwyth Teg, malevolent fairies from Welsh folklore, reassuring the couple that the gorse growing along the fences around their house will protect them.
On March 1st, 2025, Google users are greeted with a vibrant doodle celebrating St. David's Day. This day honours the patron saint of Wales. The doodle offers a glimpse into Welsh culture and heritage.
St Davids Cathedral is set to host one of Calan's last performances. The Welsh folk group, known for its unique blend of traditional and modern sounds, will perform at the cathedral on St David’s Day.