Etsy - OurWelshGiftShop Cofiwch Dryweryn Mug 11Oz
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Cofiwch Dryweryn (English: Remember Tryweryn) or Wal Cofiwch Dryweryn (English: The Remember Tryweryn Wall) is a graffitied stone wall near Llanrhystud, Ceredigion, Wales. Author & journalist Meic Stephens originally painted the words onto the wall of a ruined cottage in the early 1960s following the decision by the Liverpool City Council to flood the Tryweryn Valley, including the community of Capel Celyn to create the Llyn Celyn reservoir. Due to its prominent location, stark message, & history of repeated vandalism, the wall has become an unofficial landmark of mid Wales. The phrase Cofiwch Dryweryn has itself become a prominent slogan for Welsh nationalism This mug carries the Cofich Dryweryn Symbol Cofiwch Dryweryn Mug 11Oz
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