A History of Holyhead

The story of the town of Holyhead in Anglesey, from its origin as a 6th century monastic settlement, to a small port and fishing village, and its growth as a port and town. The town's strategic position on the route between Dublin and London is the main factor in its importance, and it is now a port of call for cruise liners. The attractions of surrounding areas, including South Stack are also covered.