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Ogham stone (present location)

County Dublin, Ireland

The record

County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.34018, -6.25499
SMR number
DU018-355----

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American Geographical Society Library, UW-Milwaukee

Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

This ogham stone (1.22m x 0.51m x 0.3m, converted from Macalister 1945, 6, no.4) was found built into the wall of a church at Kilmannin, Co. Mayo (MA093-045001-). It is inscribed on all four angles, 2 inscriptions (2nd unintelligible), boustrophedon/up-top-down. These have been read by McManus (1991, 65) as: LUGADDON MAqi LuGUDEC and DDISI MO. . .CQU SEL. Macalister (ibid.) read DDISIMO [--]CQU[!B]EL) for the second.

This stone has been studied as part of the ‘Ogham in 3D’ project undertaken by the School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. To access details go to the following website:
https://ogham.celt.dias.ie/search.php?ciic=4

Compiled by: Nora White

Date of upload: 14 June 2016

References

Macalister, R.A.S. 1945 Corpus inscriptionum insularum celticarum. Dublin. Stationery Office.

McManus, D. 1991 A guide to ogam. Maynooth: Monographs 4. Maynooth. An Sagart.

Rhys, Prof. (1907) 'The Kilmannin ogham, county Mayo.' JRSAI 37, 61-8

Nearby in the register

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

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