The female Archaeologist from Wales with a passion for the British Isles

Saint Dwynwen

19th February 2025

History? HERstory!

Wonderful Women in Wales’ Past: A Special Talk at Hope Community Library I’m excited to share that on Friday, March 7th, the evening before International Women’s Day and right in the heart of Women’s History Month, I’ll be giving a talk all about the remarkable women of Wales! This event will be part of the […]

24th January 2016

Welsh Valentine’s Day

Did you know that there is a Welsh Valentine’s Day? Saint Dwynwen’s Day is celebrated on 25th January and is dedicated to the Welsh patron saint of lovers. But, her story is not really a happy ever after… Dwynwen, who lived in the 5th Century, fell in love with a prince. The problem was- she was already […]