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Bullaun stone

Mám An óraigh, County Kerry, Ireland

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Townland
Mám An óraigh
County
Kerry
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
52.14369, -10.35848
SMR number
KE042-141012-

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The National Monuments Service's description

National Monument No. 10044. Kilcolman/Cill na gColmán: An Early Christian church site KE042-141001- lying on the S slopes of an E-W spur of Lateevemore, overlooking Ventry Harbour.

(7) Three bullaun stones collected from various parts of the site have now been set in the ground in front of the ogham stone. The largest is KE042-141009-. The other two measure .28m x .2m (KE042-141011-) and .21m x .21m (KE042-141012-) respectively, their circular depressions measuring .11m in diameter x .03m in depth and .08m in diameter x .02m in depth.

The above description is derived from J. Cuppage, ‘Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne’ (1986), no. 868. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload: 9 August 2013

Cuppage, J. 1986 Corca Dhuibhne. Dingle Peninsula archaeological survey. Ballyferriter. Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne.

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