Dilys Cadwaladr
British poet
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| Intro | British poet | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
| is | Poet | |
| Work field | Literature | |
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Dilys Cadwaladr (19 March 1902 – January 1979) was a Welsh poet.
She is notable for being the first woman ever to win the Crown at the National Eisteddfod of Wales. She achieved this feat in 1953 at Rhyl.
Cadwaladr lived in Bardsey Island for several years in the 1940s, as a farmer and the schoolteacher to the island's children.