[3] In 1797, 1,400 French troops, many of them drawn from prisons,[4] sailed from Camaret and landed at Llanwnda in Wales.

[5] According to folk legend, armed with a pitchfork, Nicholas led a group of women and rounded up 12 French soldiers who had been drinking, and held them captive inside a church overnight.

[2] A memorial stone was installed in the churchyard of St Mary's, Fishguard, in 1897, on the occasion of the invasion's centennial.

The 100-foot-long tapestry is housed in its own gallery on the first floor of Fishguard Town Hall.

[9][10] In 2019, a hat said to have belonged to Jemima Nicholas sold by one of her brother's descendants at a charity auction, for £5,000.