Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ogham stone (present location)
Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Enniscorthy
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.50145, -6.56715
- SMR number
- WX020-031014-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1811 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
An ogham stone (dims. c. 0.85m x c. 0.23m x c. 0.22m) was recovered from an unknown location on the Great Saltee Island (Macalister 1925). The inscription has been read as: LONAMNI AVI BARI Macalister 1945, vol. 1, 48). It is now in the County Wexford Museum, Enniscorthy.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upoad: 6 June, 2012
References
Macalister, R.A.S. 1945 Corpus inscriptionum insularum celticarum. Dublin. Stationery Office.
Macalister, R.A.S. 1925 Miscellanea: Ogham stone on Saltee Islands. Jounal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, vol. 55, 138.
Nearby in the register
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Cross (present location)under 1 mi
- Cross (present location)under 1 mi
- Cross-slab (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.