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Read more about the article We Are Strangers At Home! We Are Exiles in Erin!

We Are Strangers At Home! We Are Exiles in Erin!

  • Post author:Brehon Academy
  • Post published:24 April 2021
  • Post category:Ancient Sites/General History/Ogham
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A poem composed in 1580 served as a prophetic warning, a cry of despair and for Irish unity upon seeing the desecration of the Irish woodland even in the early times of the 'New English'.

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Read more about the article References to Ogham in An Táin Bó Cúailnge – The Cattle Raid Of Cooley

References to Ogham in An Táin Bó Cúailnge – The Cattle Raid Of Cooley

  • Post author:Brehon Academy
  • Post published:23 May 2019
  • Post category:Ogham/The Myths
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We find references to Ogham in the Ulster Cycle of Irish Mythology, which recounts the exploits of the famous boy-hero, Setanta, or to give him his heroic name, Cuchullain. In…

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Read more about the article Ogham and Irish Mythology

Ogham and Irish Mythology

  • Post author:Brehon Academy
  • Post published:14 May 2019
  • Post category:Ogham/The Myths
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Ogham (pronounced “ohm”, or with a soft g "oh-gham") is an ancient Irish method of writing. It was a special language known only to the initiated and higher classes. A champion…

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