beingceltic

Pennant in Eifionyd

Pennant in Eifionyd — being in celtic tradition.

1 citations1 sources1 traditions5 relationships

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attribution: The former used to say that the people of Pennant in Eifionyd had a nickname, to wit, that of Belsiaid y Pennant, " the Bellisians of the Pennant "; that, when he was a boy, if anybody called out Bels (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "The former used to say that the people of Pennant in Eifionyd had a nickname, to wit, that of Belsiaid y Pennant, " the Bellisians of the Pennant "; that, when he was a boy, if anybody called out Belsiaid y Pennant at the Penmorfa Fair, every man jack of them would come out, and fighting always ensued."