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- The name Anglesey dates back to the tenth century and is of Old Norse origin, meaning 'Ongull's Island'. The island is known in Welsh as Ynys Môn, which derives from the British enisis mona, first appearing in the Roman era as 'Mona'.
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Anglesey (/ ˈ æ ŋ ɡ əl s iː /; Welsh: Ynys Môn [ˈənɨs ˈmoːn]) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales. It forms the bulk of the county known as the Isle of Anglesey, which also includes Holy Island (Ynys Gybi) and some islets and skerries. [4]
Ynys Môn may refer to: Anglesey (Welsh: Ynys Môn), an island of north-west Wales in the Irish Sea. Ynys Môn (UK Parliament constituency), the island's House of Commons electoral seat. Ynys Môn (Senedd constituency), its coterminous seat in the Welsh Parliament or Senedd Cymru.
Cyngor Sir Ynys Môn yw awdurdod lleol Ynys Môn, Cymru. - Isle of Anglesey County Council is the local authority of the Isle of Anglesey, Wales.
Jul 31, 2014 · Ynys Mon (Anglesey) in the Dark and Middle Ages. Of all the places in north Wales/Gwynedd, the name for Ynys Mon was deliberately changed by the English/Norman invaders to Anglesey, but it belies the fact that Ynys Mon remains resolutely Welsh, with 7 out of 10 residents speaking Welsh.
Apr 23, 2014 · Ynys Môn (Anglesey) was once the focal point of the Druidic faith, so is it any wonder that its deities did not go quietly? View on Amazon. Before 60 CE, this island - lying off the coast of North Wales - was the Druidic equivalent of the Catholic Vatican City today.
Ynys Môn (Welsh pronunciation: [ˌənɨs ˈmoːn]; officially called Anglesey until 1983) is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
The Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn in Welsh) is situated off the north-west coast of Wales near the beautiful Snowdonia mountain range. It is separated from the mainland by the Menai Strait, which is spanned by two picturesque bridges, the Menai Bridge and the Britannia Bridge.
