Project Category: In the Studio

Ogham – Anam Cara

A detailed close-up shot showing the granular texture and carved lines of ancient Irish Ogham script on an earthen clay plaster art piece.

This piece is an example of ancient Celtic Ogham writing. It translates into the Irish Gaelic term “ANAM CARA”, which means “Soul Friend”. This ancient writing dates back to about the 4th century AD. It can be found engraved into stone mainly throughout sites in Ireland and also in parts of Wales, Scotland and southwest […]

Ogham – Fáilte

A custom framed clay art piece featuring the ancient Celtic Ogham writing that translates into "Fáilte", the traditional Irish Gaelic word for "welcome", carved into highly textured earthen plaster.

This piece is an example of ancient Celtic Ogham writing. It translates into the Gaelic word FÁILTE, which means “Welcome”. This ancient writing dates back to about the 4th century AD. It can be found engraved into stone mainly throughout sites in Ireland and also in parts of Wales, Scotland and southwest England.