Rugby and music legends honoured by Trinity
International tenor Dennis O’Neill and rugby legend Gerald Davies were among those conferred honorary fellows at the last congregations for Trinity University College, as it prepares to create the University of Wales Trinity Saint David with the University of Wales Lampeter. During the historic graduation ceremonies the University also honoured Dr Meredydd Evans and Phyllis Kinney, the husband and wife team renowned for their contribution to traditional Welsh song, and local businessman Brian Jones, founder of Castell Howell Foods. The honorary fellowships were made in recognition of the recipients’ contribution to their field of expertise. Gerald Davies, former Welsh rugby and Lions player was presented to the congregation by Ceredig Emanuel, Head of Sport, Health and Outdoor Education, Dr Meredydd Evans and Phyllis Kinney was presented by Dr Mererid Hopwood, Senior Lecturer and Mr Brian Jones founder of Castell Howell Foods was presented by Meri Huws, Pro-Vice Chancellor for Innovati...