Dafydd Iwan Jones spent the first 12 years of his life in Brynaman, Carmarthenshire. Born in 1943, he was one of four boys, including the late actor Huw Ceredig and the politician Alun Ffred Jones.

Dafydd Iwan, one of Wales' best known folk singers, says the situation is "very worrying".

Renditions of Cwm Rhondda and Dafydd Iwan's Yma O Hyd were belted out by the travelling fans. Subsection. Wales. Published. 24 September 2023. Share. close panel. Share page. Copy link. About sharing.

Dafydd Iwan said it was the work of an "agent provocateur" who looked like "a character from a B movie" before the 1969 investiture of Prince Charles.

Dafydd Iwan sang "Yma O Hyd" before Wales played Ukraine at Cardiff City Stadium this June. Wales won the match and advanced to the World Cup.

Dafydd Iwan said the incident happened during the run-up to the investiture of the then Prince of Wales, now King Charles, at Caernarfon Castle in July 1969.

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Dafydd Iwan calls it a "rather pathetic attempt by an agent provocateur" to get him into trouble.

Dafydd Iwan at a 'Homes for Welsh people, not second homes' campaign in 1972 “I did not let him finish his sentence but told him to get out as quickly as his feet could take him and added that I ...