a vital part of Ireland’s ancient heritage
Some say my handwriting resembles Ogham.
Back when I was a sailor, a large wooden marlinspike, used for splicing hawsers (large ropes mainly used for mooring or tying up to a pier or other ship or for towing) was called a "fid".
Somehow there is a connection.
Yes, that was my first thought.
Some say my handwriting resembles Ogham.
Back when I was a sailor, a large wooden marlinspike, used for splicing hawsers (large ropes mainly used for mooring or tying up to a pier or other ship or for towing) was called a "fid".
Somehow there is a connection.
Yes, that was my first thought.