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Category: Welsh Life
“Every Time Someone Asks If I Speak Welsh, I Bow My Head In Shame and Say “No, But I Wish I Could.” People Are Decoding What Being ‘Welsh’ Really Mean?
We found the question—‘What does being Welsh mean to you?’ posted by this Redditor who wanted to uncover other’s beliefs about having a Welsh identity. While there are many people with their great grandfathers coming from Wales, or people living far away from Wales, what can it possibly take for them to prove their identity…
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“We Welsh Don’t Brag Like the Others Do” What Welsh Think of Americans?
We asked a couple of Welsh members on our ‘Humans of Cymru’ facebook page to share their thoughts on Americans. There have been multiple number questions from Americans about what the Welsh ‘really’ think about them. ‘Are Welsh anti-American?’ ‘Random 13% DNA found….,’ or ‘My great-great-great grandparents…..’ Here’s what our Welsh readers and a couple…
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A Cymro Abroad – The Rise of International Cymru
“Only on a few occasions did anyone identify my accent as being Welsh. On each occasion, that person correctly guessing either had Welsh heritage, had travelled through Britain during their lives – or had watched Gavin and Stacey once or twice.”
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“Learning Welsh is My Way of Honouring My Ancestors”
Humans of Cymru is a blog which aims to celebrate stories of everyday Welsh people. The stories we aim to cover are inspirational in nature and hopefully provide the reader with not just inspiration but warmth as well. You can find us on Facebook, where we share similar stories. David Broom, 60, is an American who soon realises that…