Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ritual site - holy/saint's stone
Pollagh (gowran By.), County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Pollagh (gowran By.)
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Cloghvickree
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cloghvickree
- Coordinates
- 52.59892, -6.98467
- SMR number
- KK025-025----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid 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
A large boulder, named on the 1st (1839) ed. OS 6-inch map and on the 1900 revision in Gothic script as, 'Cloghvickree' which is an anglised version of the Irish 'Cloch mhic rí' which means the 'stone of the king's son'.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 1 March 2022
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.