Clagh Ogham ec Thie Tashtee Vannin
A carved Ogham stone from the Manx Museum collection, evidence of the script's reach beyond Ireland.
Historic Ogham inscriptions from Ireland, Wales, Scotland, and England — each stone a survival of over a thousand years of history.
A carved Ogham stone from the Manx Museum collection, evidence of the script's reach beyond Ireland.
The Gap of Dunloe in Kerry is home to a remarkable cluster of Ogham stones, several still standing in their original positions.
One of many Ogham stones found in south-west Wales, testament to the strong Irish cultural presence in early medieval Britain.
A bilingual Ogham and Latin inscription from Cornwall, showing how the two writing systems coexisted during the early Christian period.
Part of the British Museum's collection of Celtic antiquities, this stone preserves an early inscription in excellent condition.
Set into the wall of St Kew church, this stone has stood for over 1,500 years — first as a monument, then incorporated into Christian architecture.
A well-preserved example from the dense concentration of Ogham inscriptions found in Pembrokeshire, historically known as "Little Ireland".
From the churchyard at Nevern, one of the most important early Christian sites in Wales, containing multiple Ogham inscriptions.
A pair of stones with both Ogham and Latin inscriptions, now preserved at Newton House, demonstrating the bilingual nature of early medieval Wales.
A Pictish symbol stone with an Ogham inscription — one of the northernmost examples of the script and evidence of its use by Pictish peoples.
Standing in the grounds of the early Christian monastery at Kilmalkedar on the Dingle Peninsula, this stone is one of the most visited Ogham inscriptions in Ireland.
Our database contains over 400 catalogued Ogham inscriptions with location data, transcriptions, and interactive map.