The stories behind the designs. Every piece Made in Cymru produces starts with something real - a year, a match, a song, a place.
Y Stori is where those stories live.
The Welsh Not: The Dark History Behind the Welsh Language
The story of the Welsh Not — the wooden token used in 19th-century Welsh schools to punish children for speaking their own language. How it worked, the damage it caused, and why the language survived.
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What Does Hiraeth Actually Mean? The Untranslatable Welsh Word
Hiraeth is the Welsh word with no direct English translation — part longing, part homesickness, part grief for something that no longer exists. We explore what it really means and why it matters.
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Owain Glyndŵr: The Last Native Prince of Wales and His Enduring Legacy
The story of Owain Glyndŵr — the Welsh nobleman who started a fifteen-year rebellion, held the first Welsh parliament at Machynlleth and became the enduring symbol of Welsh pride.
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Don't Take Me Home: The Chant That Defined a Generation of Welsh Football Fans
The story of Don't Take Me Home — the anthem that defined a generation of Welsh football fans at Euro 2016. Four words that captured everything about that summer in France.
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The Red Wall: How Welsh Football Found Its Voice
There is a moment in football support that transcends the game itself. When the noise stops being about tactics or results and becomes something deeper — something that says we are here, we exist, ...
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