Folklore / Folktales / Mabinogion / Welsh Folktales
by Ian · Published September 12, 2008 · Last modified January 1, 2019
The story of Pwyll is found in the Mabinogion, a collection of old Welsh stories translated by Lady Charlotte Guest, and published in 1849. It describes how Pwyll the Lord of Dyfed meets the underworld king Arawn and how the two become close allies.
Articles / Articles / Folklore / Folktales / Legends / Mabinogion / Welsh Folktales
by Ian · Published September 12, 2008 · Last modified January 2, 2019
This is the version translated by Lady Charlotte Guest, and published in 1849 in the collection of old Welsh tales entitled the Mabinogion. Traditionally Taliesin is placed in the time of Arthur, which is generally believed to be in the 6th century AD.
Ancient Sites / Early Christianity / Hauntings / King Arthur / Legends / Mabinogion / Wells
by Ian · Published September 11, 2008 · Last modified January 1, 2019
St David’s Peninsula is supposedly the landing place of Twrch Trwyth, the magical boar told in the story of Culhwch and Olwen in the Mabinogion, King Arthur features heavily in the story. It is also the place where St Patrick is said to have sailed for Ireland to convert them to Christianity.
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