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St David's

UK Place
Local nameTyddewi
Demography
Population1797 ((2001))
Administration
CommunitySt David's and the Cathedral Close
Admin. divisions of WalesPembrokeshire
Ceremonial countyDyfed
CountryWales
Other Information
Post townHAVERFORDWEST|postcode_district=SA62
Postcode districtSA62 SA|dial_code=01437
Dialling code01437
UK ParliamentPreseli Pembrokeshire
Welsh AssemblyPreseli Pembrokeshire

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St David's and the Cathedral Close, more commonly known as St David's, ( ), is a city and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is Britain's smallest city. Lying on the River Alun on St David's peninsula, the town is the de facto ecclesiastical capital of Wales and the final resting place of Saint David, the country's patron saint.

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Welsh composer Karl Jenkins conducting his own work Palladio, played brilliantly by Catrin Finch on the electric harp. This was a concert performed in Cardiff's St David's Hall in honour of Karl Jenkins' 60th birthday.
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Live at St David's Hall Cardiff - November 2007 From a snapshot camera - sound isn't great - plus it was jet engine loud, so it distorts a lot! Better than nothing. Please see new Part 2!
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Van Mildert Male Voice Choir sing "Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau" (Land of my Fathers) at the St David's Day Guest Night, 1st March 2007.
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More about this episode: www.bbc.co.uk www.bbc.co.uk Margaret John makes Welsh cakes for St David's Day. An intimate portrait of Margaret John, everyone's favourite 'mam' and one of our best loved performers. From High Hopes to Gavin and Stacey, Doctor Who to Dixon of Dock Green, this is the story of an incredible acting career. Features clips from the last 50 years of TV and special guest interviews - including Ruth Jones, Eve Myles and Joanna Page.
3.52 min. | 4.93 user rating
St David's School in Middlesbrough take on the Evening Gazette's Crossbar Challenge.
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Cardiff University Big Band St David's Hall, Cardiff 23rd March 2007
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Prepared and broadcast as part of a celebration of St David's Day, the harpists celebrate Welsh hymns, in particular the famous stirring hymn Tydi a roddaist ('Twas Thou who gave). They are joined by two prominent choirs in Wales: Serendipity (female) and Only Men Aloud (male).
4.13 min. | 4.79 user rating
A woman who says St. David's Hospital staff refused to give her a rape exam because she hadn't pressed charges has filed a lawsuit against the hospital.
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For the 2010 High School Basketball Season Wesley College won 6 straight games: PBC (58:54); Happy Hill; Mt. Rose SDA (100:13); St. Mark's Sec; St. David's Sec; SAASS (1st of final games, 69:50)]. Wesley College lost the High School Championship to SAASS by a margin of 5 points in the 2nd final game (66-61) and by 1 point (58:59) in the last game at Victoria. They had an amazing season. Congrats to SAASS, but also to Wesley College for a great series of games. WC Lineup #3 - Akhim Mc intyre #4 Stephon Coldiera #5 Dylen Prosper #6 Joshua Crawford #7 Akhim Joseph #8 Quamie Skeete #9 Kevin Cox #10 Shawn Mahon #11 Ron Cyrus #13 Shimon Dominic #14 Michael Bruno #15 Warren Horsford Carson Francis Raynando Douglas
10.40 min. | 3.66 user rating

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St. David's Medical Center Only Central Texas Hospital Named to Nation's 100 ... - PR Newswire (press release) Tweet this news
PR Newswire (press release)--AUSTIN, Texas, March 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 25, 2011, -St-. -David's- Medical Center was named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® by Thomson Reuters, a leading provider of information and solutions to - Date : Mon, 28 Mar 2011 21:58:35 GMT+00:00
Hanratty hits late equaliser for Sylvester's - Herald.ie Tweet this news
Herald.ie--A LAST-GASP Colm Hanratty goal preserved St Sylvester's unbeaten start to the league as they came from behind to draw with Parnell's, 1-13 to 0-16, at -St David's- yesterday morning. ... - Date : Mon, 28 Mar 2011 14:09:57 GMT+00:00
I can't live without - WalesOnline Tweet this news
WalesOnline--This week: Katie Keefe is assistant manager at Parkhouse the Jewellers in -St David's-, Cardiff. She is 26 and lives in Pencoed in the Vale of Glamorgan Somebody to snuggle up to on a cold winter night is a must for me. ... - Date : Tue, 29 Mar 2011 06:04:24 GMT+00:00
St. David's student serves as House page - News & Observer Tweet this news
News & Observer--Pages for the US House live and study in Washington, DC, as they assist members of Congress with legislative duties. Powell began his service on Jan. 24 and will conclude May 27. His sponsor is Rep. Brad Miller. Powell is a student a - Date : Tue, 15 Mar 2011 06:12:03 GMT+00:00
CQC Tells Two Bristol Care Homes To Improve Services, UK - Medical News Today (press release) Tweet this news
Medical News Today (press release)--Inspectors who visited -St David's- Lodge at Lodge Causeway in Bristol and Hazelhurst in Filton found that the homes were both failing to meet essential standards of quality and safety. CQC required Clive and Hazel - Date : Tue, 15 Mar 2011 08:03:59 GMT+00:00
Knighton Primary School celebrate St David's Day - Hereford Times Tweet this news
Hereford Times--PUPILS and staff at Knighton Primary School celebrated -St David's- Day by dressing in Welsh costume, rugby shirts or by wearing daffodils and leeks. There was also and special assembly which started with the singing of the Welsh nati - Date : Mon, 14 Mar 2011 08:06:10 GMT+00:00
Royal Welsh to march in Cardiff - BBC News Tweet this news
BBC News--Soldiers from the Royal Welsh have paraded through Cardiff ahead of -St David's- Day on Tuesday. Nearly 50 members of the 2nd Battalion took part in the ceremonial guard on Saturday. Donning formal occasion dress, they were joined by the ba - Date : Sat, 26 Feb 2011 08:40:31 GMT+00:00
Follow in the stars' footsteps on a movie tour of...Wales - Independent Tweet this news
Independent--Wales is in the spotlight this week, not just because it's -St David's- Day on Tuesday but for the nationwide release on Friday of the movie Patagonia, starring Matthew Rhys and Duffy. This tale of two women's lives, which expl - Date : Sun, 27 Feb 2011 00:05:37 GMT+00:00
Cadw opens Bishop's Palace free on St David's Day - Western Telegraph Tweet this news
Western Telegraph--CADW is marking -St David's- Day by offering free admission to all its directly managed monuments in Wales on Tuesday (March 1). These include the magnificent Bishop's Palace in -St Davids-, Britain's smallest city; Caern - Date : Sun, 27 Feb 2011 08:47:15 GMT+00:00
Soldiers mark St David's Day early with Cardiff march - BBC News Tweet this news
BBC News--Soldiers from the Royal Welsh marched through Cardiff on Saturday as part of celebrations for -St David's- Day on Tuesday. The unit was deployed in Afghanistan until a year ago. Since then they've been training other companies in the 2 - Date : Sat, 26 Feb 2011 16:36:56 GMT+00:00

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