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This ballad tells the story of the train accident which took place near Bryncir on 6 September 1866. The train was full of passengers who were returning from the Calvinistic Methodists' 'Cymanfa' (Assembly) at Caernarfon. Six of the passengers lost their lives and three were injured.

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