Cuisine of Ceredigion bacon and leeks are added to a pastry-lined dish before being baked. Sand eels (llymriaid) were also eaten as part of the local diet and were usually fried in bacon fat. Lobster and shellfish are an important sea food industry for Ceredigion. However, by the 1980s the lobster stock of Cardigan Bay had become seriously depleted and this led to the Development Board for Rural Wales commencing a restocking programme. As a result, 19,000 baby lobsters were tagged and released off Aberystwyth between 1984 and 1988. Although fishing has been a traditional activity in Ceredigion for generations, fish stocks became
Welsh independence Cardiff, Monmouthshire, Vale of Glamorgan and the two Welsh-speaking heartlands, Gwynedd and Ceredigion. A poll commissioned by YesCymru in May 2017 found of the major political parties in Wales that Labour voters and Plaid Cymru voters, as well as those aged 18-49, were most likely to vote for independence, while UKIP and Conservative voters were least likely. It also found that 2/3 of Plaid Cymru voters favoured independence, and that Welsh speakers were twice as likely to favour independence. Welsh independence Welsh independence () is a political ideal advocated by some political parties, advocacy groups, and people in Wales that