Thread by @ChronHib

🔔🎄Advent Alert!🎄🔔

Tomorrow is the day!
Like in 2021, in this year’s Félire corgais gaimrid isint Ṡengoídilc “Old Irish Advent Calendar” on Twitter I will showcase the research of the project #OG_H_AM, a collaboration between @morantango and @3dgroovanstones in...
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…@UofGlasgow, and @dhaydenceltic, @ndefaoite & myself at @maynoothuni, funded by @irishresearch @ahrcpress.
This year’s theme is the collection of ogam inscriptions in the National Museum of Ireland (also topic of a planned book of ours). @nmireland houses or oversees 57…
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…ogam-inscribed stones, 8 portable objects, 2 suspected forgeries, and 4–5 other related objects. All stones are included in @SCSLibrary @DIAS_Dublin’s Ogham in 3D website ogham.celt.dias.ie. In the coming 3½ weeks, I will post 24 selected inscriptions from this…
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…treasure trove, one each day, adorned with apposite nuggets of wisdom.

Previous advent calendars can be found at:
2017: twitter.com/i/events/94230…
2018: twitter.com/i/events/10694…
2019: twitter.com/i/events/12011…
2020: twitter.com/i/events/13331…
2021: twitter.com/i/events/14648…
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The #OG_H_AM project website is at blog.ogam.glasgow.ac.uk. My booklet about ogam offers more information about the script and the inscriptions, and it makes a perfect small Christmas gift: puz.unizar.es/2703-ogam-lang….
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@NdeFaoite @3Dgroovanstones and @ClaraWildwood were recording ogam-inscribed objects in the National Museum of Ireland earlier this year, where Nora made this atmospheric photo.