August 1st. In order following our calendary, the thirth of the festivals that celts developed over the months: being Inbolc (february), beltane (may the first), lughnasadh and Samhain (october). This is the festival for the harvest taken from the Iron Age to our present through all these unofficial and mythological books of Invasions. Leabhar Ghabhála…
Category: early irish
The Ogham alphabet
One of the most interesting thing I found about the primitive cultures in Ireland, was the alphabet that it is supposed they used for writing. And the history behind, directly related to the Babel Tower. The Ogham, called the “Celit Tree Alphabet”, is an early medieval alphabet used for early irish (around 4 to 6th…