Three-Ogham Layout
Difficulty: Very easy
This simplistic chronological layout can be used to shed light on the influences that have passed, current influences, and what is approaching in the near future. Not much explanation is necessary for this simple layout.
Your Three-Ogham Reading
The Past![]() Duir |
The Present![]() Iphin |
The Future![]() Ur Blocked |

The Past
Duir
- Tree/Plant: Oak
- Kenning: ‘Door to Strength’
- Spiritual Lesson: Power without purpose is decay.
- Reflective Question: Where must I claim authority—or surrender pride?
- Affirmation: ‘I am the door that withstands all storms.’

The Present
Iphin
- Tree/Plant: Gooseberry
- Kenning: ‘The Tang of Life’
- Spiritual Lesson: Life stings—but it stings to wake you.
- Reflective Question: What bitterness must I bless so it can become my medicine?
- Affirmation: ‘I rise refreshed from the bite of truth.’

The Future
Ur Blocked
- Tree/Plant: Heather
- Kenning: ‘Flower of Dreams’
- Spiritual Lesson: Dreams demand roots as much as wings.
- Reflective Question: What fragile dream do I need to protect and nourish?
- Affirmation: ‘I dream with rooted hope.’