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The Kennedy Center announces additional programming for IRELAND 100: Celebrating a Century of Irish Arts & Culture (John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Mar 2016
The Ogham Wall, an architectural construct by Grafton Architects and Graphic Relief that is inspired by the Irish Ogham alphabet, will be on display in the Hall of Nations ... The Ogham Wall Just Announced! ... The Ogham Wall was commissioned by Irish Design 2015 as a landmark project for the London Design Festival in partnership with the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A)....

MOST EVIL II by Steve Hodel

Edit The Examiner 05 Feb 2016
But, there it is ... MOST EVIL II represents the latest decisive step in the investigation, publicly cracking a code long thought indecipherable, which turns out to be nothing less than the author’s father’s signature in an ancient language called Ogham beloved by Surrealists, for which reason ZODIAC CASE SOLVED is emblazoned across the word MOST on MOST EVIL II’s cover (which features a sinister photograph of G.H ... Twisted. Read more here....

University recognises work of Gaelic and Celtic academic and writer (University of the Highlands and ...

Edit Public Technologies 21 Dec 2015
(Source. University of the Highlands and Islands). A Skye academic and celebrated poet has been made a Professor by the University of the Highlands and Islands. Meg Bateman was awarded the title in recognition of her contribution to scholarship and research in Celtic and Gaelic studies ... The university's principal and vice-chancellor, Professor Clive Mulholland, said ... LET THE NORTHERN LAND SHINE ... I ... II ... of symbols and beasts, to teach ogham....

Ministers Donohoe & Ring announce further €1m in funding for ‘Ireland’s... (Department of Transport, Tourism ...

Edit Public Technologies 14 Dec 2015
(Source ... Laois ... Cork ... At that time each native tree was identified by a letter of the early Ogham Alphabet and cultural codes of behaviour developed to ensure the survival of ancient woodlands. This project includes a commissioned Ogham stone sculpture along the route of the Celtic Tree Trail which would depict each letter of the Ogham Alphabet; this will greatly enhance the walk and help foster further interest in our ancient culture....

Brothers get 9½ years for ‘degrading’ attack on uncle

Edit The Irish Times 17 Nov 2015
Robert Kelly (32), of Ogham Rian Estate, Tralee, and Tommy Kelly (34), of Marian Park, Tralee, had both denied recklessly or intentionally causing serious harm to Mr Fitzgerald (50) at Mitchels Road on November 8th, 2011, some time between 6.45pm and 7.45pm ... ....

Getting to the heart of Donal Ryan’s village people

Edit The Irish Times 31 Oct 2015
“I was in court in Galway, and the judge recognised me,” he recalls. “Which was great – but I was really embarrassed, because she made the whole court applaud me ... There were criminals in handcuffs, clapping.”. Ryan chuckles at the memory of it ... A Slanting of the Sun contains stories commissioned by BBC Radio 4, the University of Limerick’s literary journal the Ogham Stone, and – in the case of ‘Hanora Ryan, 1988’ – The Irish Times ... ... ....

Fall in Love with Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way!

Edit The Examiner 19 Oct 2015
There are many regions one can visit on a trip to Ireland and each has its own unique flavor, whether a big city or small coastal town along the Wild Atlantic Way ... Con was chock full of information that one could never find online ... On other days you can check out the shop and workshop of jeweler, Brian de Staic, where you can get your name written in Ogham, the language from 2000 years ago still used today ... Patrick’s Cathedral ... ....

Kevin Barry on Goldsmiths shortlist; Colin Barrett a National Book Award 5 under 35 honoree

Edit The Irish Times 01 Oct 2015
Barry shortlisted for Goldsmiths. Kevin Barry is on the all-male shortlist for the 2015 Goldsmiths Prize for his upcoming novel Beatlebone. Telling the story of John Lennon’s visit to Ireland in 1978 to Dorinish, the island he owned in Clew Bay, the book will be published later this month by Canongate ... Colin Barrett on 5 under 35 list ... UL’s literary and arts journal The Ogham Stone is looking for submissions for its spring 2016 issue....

Misneach mór

Edit The Irish Times 26 Aug 2015
Deirtear gur cuireadh ceist ar pháipéar fealsúnachta in ollscoil éigin tráth. B’í ceist í. “Cad is misneach ann?”. B’é freagra aon mhic léinn amháin ná gur scríobh sé abair shingilte aonair ... Níl a scéal seo inste go fóill, agus ní dhéanfar go socróidh Hollywoodach éigin gur fiú é a chur os ard; ach is geall le míorúilt é an t-iomlán, inchurtha le gníomhartha na laoch a bhfuil a n-ainmneacha greanta i gcloich agus in ogham ... ....

American Stonehenge in Salem, New Hampshire a unusual ancient site for tourists

Edit The Examiner 08 Aug 2015
Estimated to be about 4,000 years old American Stonehenge, in Salem, New Hampshire is one of the oldest man made sites in the United States. It is believed to be built by Native Americans or migrant European settlers. It has an amazing maze of stone chambers, walls, and meeting places where ceremonies were performed ... Dr ... He found Phoenician, Ogham and Punic Script. The details are found in his book. America B.C ... ....

Minister Nash announces €250k Enterprise Ireland fund for design-led start-up companies (Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation of Ireland)

Edit Public Technologies 03 Jul 2015
Other highlights of activities in the core ID2015 international programme over the coming months include an Irish design showcase at the annual home, lifestyle and gift fair NY NOW in August, several projects at London Design Festival in September including Ó, an exhibition of new work from Ireland's designers and makers at Tent London being ......

‘Glastonbury is a work of art. It is a masterpiece’

Edit The Guardian 28 Jun 2015
The Guardian’s art critic goes to Glastonbury for the first time since 1984 and finds Hieronymus Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights has come to life. Did the festival free his mind – or make him lose it?. It was the night the music died ... But then it rained. Quite a lot ... The Green Fields are full of people who hope to change the world with laughter therapy, radical midwifery, whittling, ironmongery, “Ogham stones”, yoga and plant-growing ... ....

Terakaft

Edit The Quietus 17 Jun 2015
Sanou formed the group in 2000 with another former Tinariwen musician, Kedou, and previous members include bassist Rhissa ag Ogham, who died in 2010 in a car accident in the Sahara, Abdallah ag Ahmed, who left after a car accident in 2012 in Algeria and former bassist Pino, who has recently switched to acting – and has a lead role in the recent Timbuktu movie ... Diara's solo rendition of 'Anabayou' closes the album on a reflective note....
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