Colleen Berry Conway runs Ogham Art with her husband Chris and she takes us through the history of the ancient Irish alphabet. IrishCentral has partnered with Ogham Art to give our readers a ...

Traces of Ogham can still be found all across Ireland. The ancient script of Ogham, sometimes known now as the 'Celtic Tree Alphabet,' originally contained 20 letters grouped into four groups of five.

While weeding his garden, a man in England stumbled across a stone inscribed with a 1,600-year-old message written in a rare Irish alphabet. Its discovery was quite a surprise, especially since ...

The ogham alphabet was used to write the Irish language in the early medieval period, often in inscriptions on stones. (Image credit: The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum) Irish script.

1,500-year-old carved stone from the 'Painted People' in Scotland possibly reveals a bull, pelicans and an ancient alphabet. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The ogham script was likely carved into the rock sometime during the fifth or sixth century, though the markings may have been made as early as the fourth century.

Ogham thoughts – Frank McNally on a new artwork, an old alphabet, and the longest word in Irish. The scribes of medieval Ireland, unlike Sinatra, never found their regrets too few to mention.

The stone's Ogham script is believed to have been carved sometime between the 4th and 6th Century The discovery of small stone carved with an early form of Celtic script has caused excitement ...

The stone's Ogham script is believed to have been carved sometime between the 4th and 6th Century. Chi Chi Izundu. BBC Radio 4. Published. 9 May 2024.