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Eglwys Fach, also known asEglwys-fach orEglwysfach, is a small village, roughly 12 miles (19 km) outside ofAberystwyth,Ceredigion, Wales. It is known for being the home of Welsh poetR. S. Thomas from 1954, and he was vicar of St Michael's Church until 1967.[1] The village hosts the R. S. Thomas Festival and Poetry Competition every year to celebrate the poet's works.[2]
TheMichelin starred restaurant and hotel,Ynyshir, is located just outside the village. Because of its isolated location, some visitors arrive by helicopter.[3]
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