| Corpus Refs: | Cuppage/etal/1986:795 Macalister/1902:58 Macalister/1945:167 |
| Site: | BDREN |
| Discovery: | first mentioned, 1898 Cochrane |
| History: | Macalister/1945, 161, `Found acting as a lintel over an outhouse, and removed by the late Rev. Canon Sweeney, Rector of Aunascaul to his garden, where I first saw it. In 1928 I saw it again, lying in an empty house in the village'. Cuppage et al/1986, 253, `Its present location has not been established'. |
| Geology: | Macalister/1945, 161, `grit'. |
| Dimensions: | 0.84 x 0.36 x 0.15 (converted from Macalister/1945) |
| Setting: | on ground |
| Location: | other Macalister/1945, 161: `Found acting as a lintel over an outhouse, and removed by the late Rev. Canon Sweeney, Rector of Aunascaul to his garden, where I first saw it. In 1928 I saw it again, lying in an empty house in the village'. Cuppage et al/1986, 253, `Its present location has not been established'. |
| Form: | plain |
| Condition: | complete , inc |
| Folklore: | none |
| Crosses: | none |
| Decorations: | no other decoration |
| Macalister, R.A.S. (1902): | --][MAQI]DROGNOMU[COI][-- Expansion: --]MAQI] DROGNO MU[COI][-- Cuppage/etal/1986 252--253 reading only Macalister/1902 23--24 reading only Ziegler/1994 265 reading only |
| Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | --D!]IDROGNOMU[-- Expansion: --MAQ]I DROGNO MU[COI--] Macalister/1945 161 reading only |
| Orientation: | vertical up |
| Position: | many ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated |
| Incision: | inc |
| Date: | None published |
| Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
| Ling. Notes: | See McManus/1991, 107. |
| Palaeography: | none |
| Legibility: | good Macalister/1945, 161, `In its present state it begins with a Q4; the proximal ends of this and the following score, as well as the following I are chipped away. So is the U of MUCOI, and the angle of the stone is fractured after C2, leaving nothing of the rest of the inscription but the last notch of the final I of that word...There is an appearance as of the tips of two other scores low down on the fractured sinister angle, but these are illusory'.
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| Lines: | 1 |
| Carving errors: | 0 |
| Doubtful: | no |