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Ogham stone

Gour, County Cork, Ireland

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Townland
Gour
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Gallaun (1904)
Coordinates
51.63436, -9.97843
SMR number
CO127-006----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Located in scrub on an E-facing slope. A rectangular stone (H 2.1m; 0.65m x 0.15m) with the long axis NNW-SSE. Macalister (1945, 72, no. 67) describes 'a damaged inscription in minute scores' which he read as CARI. The inscription is no longer legible. (Power et al. 1992, no. 1038)

Compiled by: Nora White

Date of upload: 23 April 2016

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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