An' here ye'll be able t'see where Ah've learned about me ancestors and what they brought t' the land.

Beith - Birch

These symbols used here are part of the Ogham alphabet. Read from bottom to top, the symbols were most often etched onto sticks or stone, and as far as most historians have been able to determine were mostly used to mark important places. Typically, they reflect the names of the departed or crossroads.

Ur - Heather

Each symbol (25 in all) are asscociated with trees or special plants and the cycle of the year. And excellent reference to learn more is The Ogham Stone

Phagos - Beech

Although the ancients apparently never used the symbols as runes or in divination, a modern interpretations has been given to them in the Celtic Tree Oracle, reflecting the 2000 year old Druidic wisdom behind their symbolism

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