HOLYWELL ST WINEFRIDES FEAST DAY WALES

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Saint Winefrides Shrine, Holywell.<br />
An Irish traveller family, a young boy and his mother takes Holy Communion. Holywell Flintshire Wales. 1990s.<br />
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St Winifred or Saint Winefride was a 7th-century Welsh Christian woman, around whom many historical legends have formed. A healing spring at the traditional site of her death is now a shrine and pilgrimage site called St Winefrides Well, known as the Lourdes of Wales.

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St Winefrides Shrine Holywell Wales UK
Saint Winefrides Shrine, Holywell.
An Irish traveller family, a young boy and his mother takes Holy Communion. Holywell Flintshire Wales. 1990s.

St Winifred or Saint Winefride was a 7th-century Welsh Christian woman, around whom many historical legends have formed. A healing spring at the traditional site of her death is now a shrine and pilgrimage site called St Winefrides Well, known as the Lourdes of Wales.

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Date:	26 Mar 2015
Location:	Holywell Flintshire UK Wales
Credit:	Homer Sykes
Copyright:	Homer Sykes
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