Saint Egwad

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St Egwad's Church, Llanfynydd

Saint Egwad was a 7th-century[1] Catholic bishop[2] and Saint of Wales.

He built a church at Ystrad Tywi.[3] He is the Patron Saint of Llanegwad, Wales,[4] and in the Middle Ages there was a festival at this town, in his honour. He is also commemorated in the church at Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire.[5][6][7]

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