Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Inscribed stone
Fairymount, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Fairymount
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.69719, -8.09950
- SMR number
- RO036-013003-
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
On top of the barrow (RO036-013001-) at the summit of Fairymount Hill. Some cut stone, including two fragments of an inscription in false relief, probably from a graveslab or a cross of 16th or 17th century date, mention Eilis and Peter Hanley.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - bowl-barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.