Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ogham stone
Omard, County Cavan, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Omard
- County
- Cavan
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.84541, -7.34562
- SMR number
- CV037-065----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Tradition of an ogham stone found during the digging of a drain in the 1930s (local information). Its subsequent fate is unknown. Situated on the W shoulder of a high drumlin ridge. Not visible at ground level. (O'Donovan 1995, 36)
Compiled by: Nora White
Date of upload: 10 September 2016
References
O'Donovan, P.F. 1995 Archaeological inventory of county Cavan. Dublin. Stationery Office.
Nearby in the register
- Cross - Wayside crossunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - tree-ringunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.