Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Bullaun stone
Scor More, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Scor More
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.86806, -8.26802
- SMR number
- RO016-046002-
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
Noted by John O'Donovan in 1837 as a stone with a 'hollow formed by the knee of St. Patrick .' (O' Flanagan 1931, vol. 1, 126) associated with a penitential cairn (RO16-046001-), but it is no longer identifiable. Toberascor holy well (RO016-047----) is c. 170m to the S.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 23 April 2018
References
O'Flanagan, Rev. M. (Compiler) 1931 Letters containing information relative to the antiquities of the county of Roscommon collected during the progress of the
Ordnance Survey in 1837. Bray.
Nearby in the register
- Penitential stationunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.