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These guides are passionate about the rich history of Anglesey.

Tour guides | Anglesey | Holyhead

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Object Anglesey Tourist Guidescover

A stained glass window in Fishguard by one of Wales’ most distinguished artists in stained glass was paid for by past and present parishioners and alludes to the winter storms.

Fishguard | Stained Glass | Churches

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Object The People’s Window, Fishguardcover

Fairies are frequent characters in stories from across Wales. The fairies known as Plant Rhys Ddwfn sometimes appear as mermaids in Pembrokeshire folklore.

Fishguard | Folk beliefs | Folklore

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Object Of Mermaids and Fairiescover

The bar of the Royal Oak was the site of the signing of the peace treaty following the Last Invasion of Britain in 1797.

Fishguard | Hospitality | Welsh History

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Object The Royal Oak, Fishguardcover

The landing of French soldiers near Fishguard in 1797 has been remembered as the Last Invasion of Britain.

Fishguard | French Invasion 1797 | Welsh History

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Object Rebels and Revolutionariescover

A community development organisation dedicated to realizing the enormous tourism potential of North Pembrokeshire.

Fishguard | Business association | Goodwick

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Object North Pembrokeshire Trade and Tourismcover

An alternative retirement for owners Jacqui and Peter.

Business Story | Tourism | Fishguard

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Object The Ferryboat Inncover

Stained glass from Harry Clarke’s famous studio in Dublin was commissioned for the Catholic church in Fishguard.

Fishguard | Harry Clarke | Stained Glass

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Object Dublin Stained Glass in Fishguardcover

Not only did this stretch of the Pembrokeshire coast experience one of the last pirate attacks on these islands, but it also produced some world-famous pirates of their own.

Pirates | Fishguard

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Object Fishguarrrd!cover

From 1909 until the First World War Fishguard competed with Liverpool as the first call of liners crossing the Atlantic from New York.

Fishguard | Mauretania (ship) | Trans-Atlantic Route

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Object Fishguard's Transatlantic Momentcover

Work produced by Pembrokeshire artisans, on display and for sale by Fishguard Artisans collective.

Business Story | Fishguard | Artists

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Object Fishguard Artisans Collectivecover

Virginia Woolf is best known as a pioneering novelist and key member of the Bloomsbury group, but her diaries and letters show that she was also an experienced traveller, and travel writer. She visited Ireland only once, but her conflicted responses to the people and places she e

Virginia Woolf | Fishguard | Ireland

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Object Virginia Woolf Travels to Ireland, 1934cover