Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Rock scribing - folk art
Drumlaggagh, County Leitrim, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Drumlaggagh
- County
- Leitrim
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.92207, -7.77323
- SMR number
- LE033-059----
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located on the S-facing slope of a drumlin. A limestone upright (H 1m; Wth 0.9m; T 0.5m) has, among other less well-defined carvings, an engraving of a cross, a chalice and possibly a crosier.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
Amended; 9 December, 2019
Nearby in the register
- Megalithic tomb - portal tombunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - portal tombunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy well1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.