It's not common knowledge, but from this diagram:
You can see that Spanish navigators at the time had a real shortage of green candles, so could only turn left- and some of them went hard left just after reaching the bottom of Ireland, ending up in Wales, where they settled and raised families.
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It's not common knowledge, but from this diagram:
You can see that Spanish navigators at the time had a real shortage of green candles, so could only turn left- and some of them went hard left just after reaching the bottom of Ireland, ending up in Wales, where they settled and raised families.