"The fact that Tryweryn happened against the wishes of a large section of public opinion in Wales crystallised the fact that Wales was politically powerless," she said. She described the bombing as "a ...

Llyn Celyn Reservoir, constructed between 1960 and 1965, stands on the site of Capel Celyn, cleared of its inhabitants to provide fresh water for the people of Merseyside - David Pimborough/Alamy For ...

The sense of injustice it engendered is still smarting five decades on. The small Welsh village of Capel Celyn, in the Tryweryn valley, where people had lived, worked and died for generations, ...

Betsan Powys grew up with the story of how the Welsh-speaking village of Capel Celyn was drowned to provide drinking water for Liverpool. From her decades-long career as a journalist she thought she ...

The recent heatwave has uncovered one of Wales' biggest tragedies for the first time in decades. In 1965, the small Welsh village of Capel Celyn, in the Tryweryn valley, where people had lived, worked ...

With all means of objection exhausted, dozens of bulldozers and hundreds of workmen working flat out around them, residents of the condemned Cwm Tryweryn began packing and moving out in early 1963.

The Tryweryn reservoir was constructed to provide additional drinking water for Liverpool and to assist in the control of the River Dee. Despite the protests of Capel Celyn residents they were ...

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