St Davids Day

PHOTOS: March 1 Means Welsh Pride

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 05.01.2012

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Margie Goldsmith

The two opposing uniforms were so similar that St. David commanded his soldiers to wear a leek on their helmets. Since then, the leek has been a symbol of Wales.

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Wales Week In New York

Posted 05.25.2011

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If you've never heard of St. David's Day, don't worry. St. David is the patron saint of Wales, and the Welsh Assembly Government is taking the oppor...

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