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Holy Wells in Wales

A weekend conference at the WISCA centre, Bangor University

Saturday and Sunday 12-13 September 2009.

 

Saturday morning: 9.30-1 pm:  

Dr Madeleine Gray, University of Wales, Newport: ‘A medieval collection of miracle stories from St Mary’s Well, Penrhys’.

Eirlys Gruffydd: ‘Surveying and Preserving Welsh Wells’.

Tristan Gray Hulse: ‘Elias Owen and the Holy Wells of North Wales’.

Angela Graham, Cardiff: ‘Our Lady of Penrhys – regeneration, revival and the re-launch of a shrine’.

Lunch 1-2 pm.

Saturday afternoon: round table discussion on recent research and reconstruction projects including the proposed revision of Francis Jones’s Holy Wells of Wales.

Sunday: visit some of Anglesey’s holy wells and their associated churches, including Llaneilian and the lovely priory and well complex at Penmon. Transport can be arranged.

 

Fee: £7.50 (includes lunch on Saturday).

Accommodation: there are numerous providers in Bangor, or contact the University accommodation office at (01248) 388 088.

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Booking form: please return by Friday 4 September

Please reserve .....place(s) for the Holy Wells in Wales conference at £7.50 each

I enclose a cheque for ............ (Cheques payable to Dr Madeleine Gray).

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Address:

 

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Return booking form to Dr Madeleine Gray, School of Education,

University of Wales, Newport, Caerleon Campus, Caerleon, Newport NP18 3QT


 
Dr Madeleine Gray
Reader in History
School of Education/Ysgol Addysg
University of Wales, Newport/Prifysgol Cymru, Casnewydd
Caerleon Campus/Campws Caerllion,
Newport/Casnewydd  NP18 3QT Tel: +44 (0)1633.432675
 
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