Coronation of Alexander III as King of Scots, 1249. He is being greeted by the Ollam rígh Alban, the royal ollam of Scotland, who is addressing him with the proclamation Benach De Re Albanne ("God Bless the King of Scots").
An ollam or ollamh (Old Irish:[ˈol͈aṽ]; anglicised as ollave or ollav), plural ollomain, in early Irish literature, was a master in a particular trade or skill.[1]
^Ó Dónaill, Niall. "Ollamh", Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, Foras na Gaeilge
Look up ollam in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An ollam or ollamh (Old Irish: [ˈol͈aṽ]; anglicised as ollave or ollav), plural ollomain, in early Irish...
Ollom Fotla ("the scholar of Fódla", a poetic term for Ireland; later spelled Ollamh Fodhla), son of Fíachu Fínscothach, was, according to medieval Irish...
doorkeeper has to admit defeat, and Lugh joins the court and is appointed Chief Ollam of Ireland. He wins a flagstone-throwing contest against Ogma, the champion...
position was eliminated in August 2017. Wheeler and her husband Deviant Ollam helped cybersecurity researcher Marcus Hutchins with his bail in August...
his royal brothers in the conquest of Ireland, earning the title Chief Ollam of Ireland. Other such mythological druids were Tadg mac Nuadat of the Fenian...
Simon Berac or Berak in Irish myth, while Jeremiah with Ollom Fotla (or Ollam, Ollamh Fodhla). However, like Tea Tephi, there has long been controversy...
feis of Tara was held for a week every third Samhain when the nobles and ollams of Ireland met to lay down and renew the laws, and to feast. He also claims...
scholars, and so on. A master in a particular profession was known as an ollam (modern spelling: ollamh). The various professions—including law, poetry...
referred to as Gall ("foreigner") by Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh, then Chief Ollam of Ireland. A common name, passed down to the modern day, is "Irish"; this...
lived in the townland of Clare, County Westmeath. Urard Mac Coise was Chief Ollam of Ireland. He was the author of poems on the kings of Connacht, amongst...
Ríar these are given as fochloc, macfuirmid, dos, cano, clí, ánruth, and ollam. These are given the same status as and the same honour prices as the lay...
of the Kalachuri Dynasty Mac Beathaidh mac Ainmire, Irish poet and Chief Ollam Muhammad, sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire (b. 998) Muhammad ibn Rustam Dushmanziyar...
Irish poet, fl. 1st-century AD. Adna mac Uthidir held the post of Chief Ollam of Ireland during the reign of King Conchobar mac Nessa. He lived c. 1 AD...
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