Lleuddad


Unidentified Saint, late fifteenth century, Church of St Mary, Beaumaris
Abbot of Bardsey. In Llywelyn Fardd's 'Canu i Cadfan', Lleuddad is praised as the cousin of Cadfan, but whether he is actually a true cousin is uncertain. In other sources Lleuddad succeeds Cadfan as the abbot of Bardsey, the implication being that he is younger.

Feast Day: Anhysbys/unknown

Texts

In Llywelyn Fardd's 'Canu i Cadfan', Lleuddad is praised as the cousin of Cadfan, and in partnership with him in their protection of both Towyn and Bardsey.

Canu i Gadfan

A long ode of praise to St Cadfan by Llywelyn Fardd, sung c.1150, probably in Tywyn, Merioneth.

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