The old tendency to anglicise Welsh names can also present another hurdle for Welsh genealogists. Patronymics describes the process of giving a child the father's given, or forename, as a surname.

There are plans to officially use Pentre Moch, the old Welsh name for the village of Northop Hall.

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These will now be called only by their Welsh name: Gŵyr Abertawe, Brycheiniog Tawe Nedd, Caerdydd Penarth and Caerdydd Ffynnon Taf. The 16 constituencies being fought at the next election will be ...

A TEENAGER was turned away from a Wetherspoons pub because her ID was in Welsh. Kate Oldham, 19, was shocked at being refused service even though the pub is in Wales – and even has a Welsh ...

All Senedd constituencies will have Welsh-language only names from next year, under final decisions by the Democracy and Boundary Commission. The move has been welcomed by Welsh language ...

In 2024, the BMC Cymru (the British Mountaineering Council's Welsh department) has been actively collaborating with local groups to explore the historical place names of the popular climbing area of ...

A bid to reinstate the Welsh name for a railway station on the Cambrian Coast line looks set to fail. Locals in the Welsh speaking Gwynedd community of Llanbedr have long fought for their station ...

The new constituencies for the Senedd have been given Welsh-only names, in a move criticised by the former leader of the Welsh Conservatives. The number of Senedd constituencies has been slashed ...