| Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1907:171 Macalister/1945:90 |
| Site: | BAKNK |
| Discovery: | non-arch dig, 1891 Barry, E. |
| History: | Macalister/1907, 108: `...first brought to knowledge through the exertions of the late Father Barry, who, after describing them, had them buried again where they were found. They were afterwards re-exhumed, however, by Mrs Donovan's sons'. Macalister/1945, 85: `Afterwards under the influence of Rev. Canon Power...removed to University College, Cork'. |
| Geology: | Macalister/1945, 89: `Clayslate'. |
| Dimensions: | 1.17 x 0.38 x 0.19 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
| Setting: | in display |
| Location: | University College, Cork Macalister/1945, 85, now in `University College, Cork'. |
| Form: | plain |
| Condition: | inc , inc |
| Folklore: | none |
| Crosses: | none |
| Decorations: | no other decoration |
| Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | CRONUNMACBAIT Expansion: CRONUN MAC BAIT Macalister/1907 116--117 reading only Macalister/1945 89 reading only McManus/1991 65 reading only |
| Orientation: | vertical up |
| Position: | n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated |
| Incision: | cut Macalister/1945, 89: `Inscription cut in fine scores and in good condition'. |
| Date: | None published |
| Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
| Ling. Notes: | See McManus/1991, 96, 121. |
| Palaeography: | McManus/1991, 108, suggests that CRONUN might be an error for CRONAN. |
| Legibility: | good Macalister/1907, 116: `This again is quite distinct, though the scores are very small'. Macalister/1945, 89: `...in good condition...Possibly a letter or two may be lost after the final T, where there is a fracture'. |
| Lines: | 1 |
| Carving errors: | n |
| Doubtful: | no |