Welsh History

Hen Galan – An unusual Welsh celebration

In the tiny wooded Welsh village of Cwm Gwaun near Fishguard in Pembrokeshire, locals are keeping old traditions alive by celebrating the New Year 13 days after everyone else.

The Preseli Mountains (or Prescelly or Preselau) are a range of mountains in west  Wales that are in the western part of the UK and form part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park