Wishstone DÓCHAS Hope Irish bog yew 4800 years old Abstract Design This cloud carved in bog

This cloud carved in bog oak

again it is a very reflective pose

The distinctive bill of the snipe accounts for one quarter of its overall length

Bog yew roots 4800 years old) polished to take clock insert

The Curlew (long beak

Wishstone DÓCHAS Hope Irish bog yew 4800 years old Abstract Design This cloud carved in bogThe wishstone story comes from an ancient tradition of tossing a stone three times while crossing a stone wall and making a wish. Five magical trees were believed to protect Ireland; three ash, an oak and a yew. In ancient times the yew tree was connected with wisdom and rebirth. The ancient oak was associated with strength and endurance. This ancient wood has been lovingly and carefully carved to release the natural form and etched with a message for