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Carved in Stone, Read on the Edge: Unlocking Ogham, Ireland’s Ancient Alphabet of Lines

Estimated read time 6 min read

Forget runes and hieroglyphs; journey to ancient Ireland to uncover Ogham, a script written not on a page but on the very edge of stone. This unique alphabet of lines and notches offers a tangible link to Celtic ancestors, druidic lore, and the earliest form of the Irish language. Explore how this “tree alphabet” works, what its monumental inscriptions tell us, and why its mysterious origins continue to fascinate us today.