The over-achieving little nation.

Quite often I have come across an attitude among the older generations of Wales being an irrelevant little nation that hasn't given the world anything of note.

I understand that they were brought up at a time where the welsh were constantly put down or ignored. This has engrained in them a complete lack of confidence in their welsh identity and the capability of the welsh people.

Many still think welsh people are not capable of governing themselves and even mock the idea.

A number of the same people also have some very strange take on welsh history, denying the fact that the welsh even existed before it was annexed by England. This is something that was pushed on tot he welsh people to discredit the idea of an independent welsh nation.

Anyway....

Here is a small list (not complete) list of welsh folk who have proven these people wrong

Famous Welsh innovators and visionaries Some elements of this list may be disputed. Eddie Bowen pioneer of radar. Work…