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Ogham
Named for Ogmos, the Celtic god of knowledge and communication, the Ogham [o-ehm] alphabet dates [...]
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Luckenbooth
The Luckenbooth brooch was so called because it was sold from the “locked booths” on [...]
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Celtic Knots
Celtic knots date back to the 5th century and were used extensively by ancient monks [...]
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The Irish Marriage Bell
Irish Tradition has it that every young couple should receive at least one bell as a [...]
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The Salmon of Knowledge
Originally posted May 1, 2014. Updated July 24, 2016. Legend tells the story of how [...]
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The Story of the Celtic Cross
Originally posted April 1, 2014 The magnificent High Crosses of the Celts, famed for their [...]
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The Story of the Shamrock
Originally posted March 1, 2014. Long ago, when Ireland was the land of Druids, a [...]
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The Aran Sweater
Originally posted October 8, 2012. The Aran sweater name originates from the tiny community of [...]
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Fall Equinox
Originally posted September 20, 2013. Equinox means “equal night” – day and night are about [...]
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The Spirals of Newgrange
Originally posted September 20, 2013. Marking the entrance rock to the ancient tomb in Ireland, [...]
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