Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ogham stone (present location)
Kilcomeragh, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilcomeragh
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Ogham Stone
- Coordinates
- 52.20287, -7.50907
- SMR number
- WA015-042----
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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
An ogham stone (1.45 x 0.43 x 0.28m, converted from Macalister, 1945) discovered in the Knockalafalla-Rathgormuck area (see WA003-082----) is now kept in the garden of a private residence (Comeragh Lodge). The inscription was read by Macalister (1945, 294, no. 306) as LUGUDI MAQI L...D...QA MOCOI DONM(A). (Barry 1896a, 232-3; Cochrane 1898, 408)
Compiled by: Nora White
Date of upload: 5 October 2017
References
Barry, Rev. E. 1896 On three ogham stones near Kilmacthomas. Waterford and South East of Ireland Archaeological Journal 2, 228-33.
Cochrane, R. 1898 Ogam inscriptions discovered in Ireland in the year 1898. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 28, 399-408.
Macalister, R.A.S. 1945 Corpus inscriptionum insularum celticarum. Dublin. Stationery Office.
Nearby in the register
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.