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Egwine
Egwine
was a
6th century
Celtic
princess
and
saint
, who is a
patron saint
of
the village
of
Llanigon
,
east
of
Hay-on-Wye
, in the
Wye Valley
of
Wales
.
Very little is known of her
life
. She was the
sister
of
saints
Cadoc
,
Maches
and
Cyndr
, who all built
churches
in the same
area
.
She was also
the daughter
of
Gwladys
, and
granddaughter
of
king
Brychan
of
Brycheiniog
.