We find reference 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 the great Gaelic epic called the Táin Bó Cúailnge, or the Cattle Raid of Cooley, we follow Cuch...

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 warrior had to know how to read and write ogham, as did any learned scholar. 
 

There were ori...

In living memory alone, many countries have experienced drastic changes to its cultural and political constituents, going through a state of transition from one form of government, laws, and ideology to another.

Consider the collapses of the former USSR or Yugoslav...