St Cadfan, abbot of Bardsey
Cadfan was the patron of the church at Tywyn and a twelfth-century poem names him as the first abbot of the monastery on Enlli (Bardsey Island). According to the poem, the Latin Life of St Padarn, and the Bonedd y Saint, he came to Wales from Brittany.
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St Cadfan artist: George J. Hunt about 1936 Church of St Buan, Boduan, Gwynedd east wall of the north transept | |
St Matthew, St David and St Cadfan firm/studio: Samuel Evans 1883 Church of St Cadfan, Tywyn, Gwynedd west wall of the nave | |
The Virgin Mary with St Peter and St Cadfan firm/studio: Herbert Bryans 1909 Church of St Cadfan, Tywyn, Gwynedd north wall of the north transept | |
Christ in Glory with Saints and Angels firm/studio: Celtic Studios glass painter: John Edwards designer: Bryan Tobias Evans cartoonist: Fred Prior cartoonist: Fred Haycock 1958 Church of St David, Nefyn, Gwynedd east wall of the chancel |