What is the welsh delicacy Laverbread made from?
Its actually seaweed. Very saltly and frequently eaten with smoked bacon and boiled patatoes.
What were the names of the survivors of Aberfan disaster?
Due to the nature of the incident many survivors prefer not to be mentioned in the public domain
Where is the nearest Youth Hostel to Snowdon in Wales?
The Snowdon Ranger Hostel is the nearest Youth Hostel in this part of Wales. The hostel is actually located in the town of Gwynedd and is open year round.
What does the Welsh name daloni mean?
Daloni isn't a Welsh word (as far as I'm aware , Welsh is my first language - I have never heard of it) However , maybe you meant : Daioni : goodness 'oni' is just an ending , like 'Beauty ---> Beautiful' Another Welsh example would be 'Digalon (Dishearted/sad) ---> Digaloni (Dishearten/sadden)
What is the Highland in Wales?
Wales doesn't really have a highland like Scotland does, but in the north there is a national park of Snowdonia which contains the biggest mountain in England and Wales, Mt.Snowdon. The mountain range it belongs to is the Cambrian mountain system.
How did the daffodil become a Welsh symbol?
This has a lot to do with the patronage of David Lloyd George, who, around 1911 as Prime Minister started the tradition of wearing a daffodil on St Davids Day. He also used the daffodil in the investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarfon.
What horse has won the English Scottish and Welsh grand national?
Another interesting Welsh National fact from the past was that Earth Summit's 1987 Welsh National was the first horse to win the Welsh, Scottish and English Grand Nationals.
The GVA or Gross Value Added per capita of Wales is 15,696 Euros. That is equal to $20341.23 in the US.
Do Wales have a national bird?
In a sense it does- this is the Red Kite, a bird of prey that for Centuries was extinct in England and Scotland, and survived only in mid and North Wales. However, recent breeding programmes have partially succeeded in establishing the Red Kite in Scotland and Northern England, though the long-term success of the project is not certain.
However, for many people, the Red Kite will always be associated with Wales.
How much does llandudno cineworld cost?
The price of Cineworld Tickets in Llandudno are currently set at:
Adult (after 5pm Mon-Fri, all day Sat-Sun & Bank Hols) £6.50
Adult (before 5pm Mon-Fri) £5.50
Child(14 & Under)/Senior £5.10
Student £5.10
Bargain Tuesday £4.50
Delux Screen £7.80
Bargain Delux £6.50
Monday Classic £3.00
Movies for Juniors (selected Sat am films) £1.00
Weekend prices apply to Bank Holidays
Adult - additional £2.20 for 3D films
Child/Student/Senior/Bargain Tuesday - an additional £1.50 for 3D films
Adult Bargain Tuesday - an additional £2.20 for 3D films
What real estate agencies sell cottages in Wales?
BJP agents offer properties in West Wales. Alternatively, a national website like Rightmove will collate many of the properties on offer from local estate agencies in one place for searching.
The Welsh National tartan was designed by D. M. Richards in 1967 to demonstrate Wale's connection with the greater Celtic world.
Its colours (green, red, and white) are the colours of the Welsh national flag.
What is the name of the mountain range in wales north of Cardiff?
Its the Brecon Beacons - 38 miles north of Cardiff.
Has Mount Snowdon got snow on top?
Although it often has snow on the top during the winter, Mount Snowdon is not high enough to have a permanent covering of snow.
How old is Fitzalan high school?
Fitzalan High School in Cardiff was founded in 1953 (59 years old in 2012).
It has occupied its current site (Lawrenny Avenue) since 1964, and the original name "technical" was removed from its title in 1968.
How do you get welsh rarebit into a store?
Stouffer's frozen foods makes a version of it for pretty cheap. However it is a little thin and not as good as making it yourself.
What virtues did St. David have?
St. David of Wales was born about the year 542 in Wales to royalty. He is noted for building many monasteries and for his preaching that brought many ant-Christians into the Church. Read more about him by clicking on the link below.
When did the newspaper the South Wales Echo start being produced?
The newspaper the South Wales Echo was first published in 1884. The paper is distributed in the city of Cardiff and the surrounding area and is published by Media Wales Ltd.