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Jackie Jones recounts the effects of the Great Storm of 1859 on Cwm yr eglwys.

Swimming | Fishguard (Wales) | Weather

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Gary Jones explains why a good sea shanty helps lighten the workload at sea.

Sea Shanties | Fishguard (Wales) | Local History

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Captain David Williams remembers match days and crossings in rough weather and how both kept crew and passengers on their toes in different ways.

Rugby | Irish Sea | Weather

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Jana Davidson shares how the Welsh coastal landscape provides her with never-ending inspiration for her art.

Creative Practice | Fishguard (Wales) | Local History

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Gary Jones discusses the last pirate attack on Fishguard and the local contribution to international piracy in the shape of Bartholomew Roberts, better known as Barti Ddu or Black Bart.

Piracy | Fishguard (Wales) | Local History

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Gary Jones talks about the origin of the Stonehenge bluestones in the Preseli Hills, 12 miles to the east of Fishguard.

Gorsedd Stones | Sarcen Stones | Fishguard (Wales)

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Captain David Williams remembers the introduction of side-loading car ferries in the 1970s and the changes this entailed on the ferry route between Fishguard and Rosslare.

Ferries | Irish Sea | 1970s

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Jana Davidson talks of Yvonne Fox's legacy in her role playing the town's official Jemima Nicholas.

Local History | Fishguard (Wales) | Last Invasion

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David Pepper shares the origin of the nickname "Fishguard herrings" for the people of Fishguard.

Fishguard (Wales) | Local History | Fishing

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Jana Davidson talks about the kinds of welcome you can expect by the award-winning Fishguard Friendly Faces.

Hospitality | Cruise Ships | Local History

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Gary Jones discusses the various sights from the Gorsedd circle located above Fishguard Bay.

Landscape | Fishguard (Wales) | Coastline

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