How to make a crosóg Bhríde | Brigid’s Cross

Catherine Geaney29 January 2021

Exploring old Irish scripts fonts from 16th Century manuscripts to modern typefaces. This blog post will be updated weekly with notes, findings examples and sketches until I reach the end of the Irish alphabet.

Catherine Geaney2 September 2020seanscló, cló gaelach, seanclo, clo gaelach, old Irish script, Irish font, Irish typography

Spás Beag

Catherine Geaney10 February 2020Spring, Imbolc, St Brigid, la fheile bride, Brigid's Day, art challenge

Interview with Molscéal as Gaeilge

Catherine Geaney24 June 2019

The story of Dearg Due

The story of Dearg Due, Irelands original vampire ( well maybe )

Catherine Geaney12 October 2018

Bob nó Bia Tote Bags

‘bob nó bia’ treat or treat totes

Catherine Geaney10 October 2018

Oíche Shamhna - Halloween Week One

Halloween week 1

Catherine Geaney8 October 2018

Sunday Times Feature

Catherine Geaney23 September 2018

'Dubh' black in Irish

Exploring the colour 'dubh' black in Irish

Catherine Geaney24 August 2018

'Gorm' Blue in Irish

Blue In Irish

Catherine Geaney17 August 2018

'Glas' vs 'uaine' vs...'glas' - 50 Shades of Green/Grey

‘Glas’ vs ‘uaine’ types of green in Irish

Catherine Geaney20 July 2018

Exploring ‘buí’ yellow in Irish

Catherine Geaney29 June 2018

Red in Irish, ‘dearg’ and ‘rua’

Exploring ‘dearg’ and ‘rua’ two distinct reds in Irish.

Catherine Geaney15 June 2018