Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ogham stone
Stradbally More, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Stradbally More
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Ogham Stones
- Coordinates
- 52.13320, -7.44994
- SMR number
- WA024-061002-
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
Situated on the steep E-facing slope of a ravine with a N-S stream c. 80m to the E. Two ogham stones, one broken, that were originally used as lintels over Toberkilleagh Well (Westropp 1906, 251) are now placed beside it within its enclosure. The broken one was read by Macalister (1945, vol. 1, 266-7, No. 270) as: QRIT [...] MAQ[I LO]BACONA AVE NEAGRACOLINEA.
Compiled by: Michael Moore.
Date of uplaod: 10th May, 2011.
References
Westropp, T.J. 1906 Notes on certain promontory forts in the counties of Waterford and Wexford. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 36, 239-58.
Macalister, R.A.S. 1945 Corpus inscriptionum insularum celticarum. Dublin. Stationery Office.
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ogham stoneunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.