Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Inscribed slab (present location)
Raheen (athenry By.), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Raheen (athenry By.)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.30195, -8.76346
- SMR number
- GA084-151038-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
This irregularly shaped slab (H 0.36m; Wth 0.48m; T 0.05m) bears the following incised lettering in lower case on one face: [n?]each. A small circular depression is visible on the other face. The slab was found on Inchbofin island in Lough Ree, Co. Westmeath - see WM015-001016- for original location.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 6 March 2023
Nearby in the register
- Cross-slab (present location)under 1 mi
- Cross-slab (present location)under 1 mi
- Cross-slab (present location)under 1 mi
- Cross-slab (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.