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  • Fourteen hundred years ago he had his church in Tywyn, and a holy well—and he is supposed to have founded the monastery on Enlli, that is in English Bardsey, as well.

    Greenwitch Susan Cooper 2002

  • Fourteen hundred years ago he had his church in Tywyn, and a holy well—and he is supposed to have founded the monastery on Enlli, that is in English Bardsey, as well.

    Greenwitch Susan Cooper 2002

  • Fourteen hundred years ago he had his church in Tywyn, and a holy well—and he is supposed to have founded the monastery on Enlli, that is in English Bardsey, as well.

    Greenwitch Susan Cooper 2002

  • Fourteen hundred years ago he had his church in Tywyn, and a holy well — and he is supposed to have founded the monastery on Enlli, that is in English Bardsey, as well.

    The Grey King Susan Cooper 2001

  • Fourteen hundred years ago he had his church in Tywyn, and a holy well — and he is supposed to have founded the monastery on Enlli, that is in English Bardsey, as well.

    The Grey King Susan Cooper 2001

  • Of course, by EU definition Bardsey is not an island, as an island has to be two miles from the mainland and have a population of more than 50 people.

    WalesOnline - Home 2011

  • [Footnote 15: Mr. Malone has ascertained both the place and time of his birth by the register of Bardsey, which is as follows: "William, the sonne of Mr. William Congreve of Bardsey Grange, was baptised Febru.

    The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II Samuel Johnson 1746

  • When he ran out of space, he planted another orchard, and then another, experimenting with everything from Bramley and Blenheim Orange to unusual local varieties such as Pyg yr Wydd and the recently rediscovered Bardsey Island apple, Afal Ynys Enlli, to see which would survive the damp climate and acid soil.

    Gardens: Apple glut Naomi Slade 2010

  • Its ramparts give views to the west over Bardsey to the Wicklow Hills.

    Country diary: Lleyn 2011

  • One October, in my late twenties, I spent a week on Bardsey Island, the detached end of the Lleyn Peninsula in northwest Wales.

    A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009

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