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Conwy's first jester-in-residence in 720 years in naming ceremony | Conwy's first jester-in-residence in 720 years in naming ceremony |
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Conwy's first jester-in-residence since the 13th Century has been unveiled at a ceremony in the town. | Conwy's first jester-in-residence since the 13th Century has been unveiled at a ceremony in the town. |
Erwyd le Fol (also known as Russell Erwood), 34, took part in a naming ceremony in the town's square. | |
The occasion was marked with a birds of prey demonstration, medieval games and a parade. | The occasion was marked with a birds of prey demonstration, medieval games and a parade. |
Paid for by the town's chamber of trade, he will attend functions wearing a hat with donkey ears. | Paid for by the town's chamber of trade, he will attend functions wearing a hat with donkey ears. |
Speaking after the ceremony Mr le Fol said: "It's amazing. It's phenomenal. To be the first jester of a town in 700 years feels unreal." | Speaking after the ceremony Mr le Fol said: "It's amazing. It's phenomenal. To be the first jester of a town in 700 years feels unreal." |
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