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Dylan Thomas' Local Links

The boathouse in Laugharne.
Discover Dylan's links with South West Wales - from his home in Cwmdonkin, Swansea, to the more well-known boathouse that he and Caitlin shared at Laugharne, Carmarthenshire.

Dylan Slideshow

See the places he saw, lived in, and drank in - all over South West Wales.

Hall of Fame

Discover the early influences that shaped the man and his work.

Laugharne Life

Take a look around the west Wales town that Dylan called home, including a peek inside the world-famous Boathouse where he wrote.

Dylan Thomas Fest.

Pictures that give a flavour of the 2006 event in honour of the great man

Dylan Talking Point

Read controversial views on Dylan's use of language, then have your say!

Swansea Slideshow

This is Dylan's home city today - but there are still hints of his personality around Swansea.

Arts & Culture

Visit this section for a round-up of the best in literature and the visual arts.

Essential Dylan

The works of our best-known writer and a random poem generator.

Dylan Thomas prize

See who won what at the inaugural Dylan Thomas Literary prize, with our slideshow from the 2006 ceremony.

More local heroes

Dylan's not the only big name to hail from South West Wales, as our ever-expanding Hall of Fame will attest!

more from South West Wales

Hall of Fame

head and shoulders of Michael Sheen
Michael Sheen

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Local History

Image shows 2 volunteers wearing bright reflective jackets working on an historic railway line
Transylvania to Pontyates

See how Romanian volunteers got involved in a local historic project.


Lleol
Eglwys Llandeilo Tal-y-bont, Pontarddulais

Symud eglwys

Tair blynedd ers i eglwys agor yn ei chartref newydd.


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