A group of walkers who set off on a place-name walk led by Angharad Fychan to the summit of Pumlumon Fawr on Saturday, 25 September. The event was organized by Dolau Dyfi, one of the projects of Pont (Grazing, Nature and Heritage: https://www.pontcymru.org).
Snowdonia National Park has announced that a place-names task and finish group will consider whether the Park should use only the Welsh names, consult, and report in a few months. Therefore there will be an opportunity to take part in Continue reading →
The Society has been asked to provide advice and support to Anglesey Council officers, north Wales Coastal Path officers at Natural Resources Wales (NRW) and Friends of the Path on Anglesey.
The significance of the name Llwybrau for our second lottery scheme was not foreseen for a moment when it was chosen. According to the detailed plan, everything had been organized and anticipated. Everything except for Covid and its effects. Like Continue reading →
Our Membership Secretary, Richard E Huws, has kindly allowed us to include a fascinating study of his (in Welsh) of Welsh place-names containing the element dwrgi / dyfrgi (otter). He would like to be informed of other similar names, if Continue reading →
