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Kingdom of Gododdin, AD 580: After defeating the Angles at the Battle of the Caledonian Wood, Languoreth, her daughter Angharad, brother Lailoken, and the warrior Artúr mac Aedan are reunited.
Given “Edinburgh” or strictly speaking Eidyn is – as Alan Taylor’s volume points out – mentioned in the c. 7th century Welsh poem Y Gododdin, the whole thing is a bit makey-uppy.
Emma Fielding is back on stage after a five-year hiatus with a triple-bill of Noël Coward’ plays at the Orange Tree Theatre. She talks about finding inspiration in Scotland, why she loved ...
Going to see Y Gododdin is my most arresting, impactful musical memory, and this al-bum is a record of that. I remember every single one of the concerts that my Dad took me to. It feels like loads, ...
As I wrote in a 2016 article for the magazine Religion & Liberty: “Allusions and literary references abound, from the sixth-century Welsh poem Y Gododdin, the Welsh Taliesin myths, Arthurian ...
MasterChef: The Professionals returns for a 16th run, Carla O'Brien presents the latest CrimeCall, Union with David Olusoga concludes, while Al Murray asks: Why Does Everyone Hate the British Empire?
The earliest reference to him was in a Welsh poem from AD594 called Y Gododdin. In this poem it references the Battle of Catraeth (modern day Catterick in Yorkshire) and many historians do believe ...
TRIBUTES have been paid to Emeritus Professor and world-renowned theatre practitioner, Mike Pearson. He became a lecturer at Aberystwyth University’s Theatre, Film and Television Studies department in ...
Gododdin was a region that extended from southern Scotland to north-east England and included a number of Brythonic kingdoms. Aneirin's poem Y Gododdin talks about King Mynyddawg Mwynfawr who, ...
Gododdin was a region that extended from southern Scotland to north-east England and included a number of Brythonic kingdoms. Aneirin's poem Y Gododdin talks about King Mynyddawg Mwynfawr who, ...