COOLN/1

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1945:78
Power/etal/1994:4234
Site:COOLN
Discovery:in/on structure, 1819 Windele, J.
History:Macalister/1945, 81: `Disovered by Windele in 1819 in the ditch surrounding a ring-fort...Windele being at the time unaware of the nature of Ogham writing, made no attempt to copy the inscription: when he returned to do so, sixteen years later, he found that the tenant, one Molony, had broken up the stone for building material some little time before, and had died three months afterwards'.
Geology:
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:Lost (present 1819, missing 1835)
Location:Macalister/1945, 81, states that Windele saw the stone in 1819, but that upon his return 16 years later, it had been destroyed.
Macalister/1945, 81: `broken up...for building material some little time before' 1835.
Form:plain
Power/etal/1994, 62, states that Windele described `a stone, square in section'.
Condition:n/a , n/a
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

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Inscriptions


COOLN/1/1

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):[--]
Expansion:
[--]
Macalister/1945 81 minor reference
Power/etal/1994 62 minor reference

Notes

Orientation:vertical indeterminate
Position:n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated
Power/etal/1994, 62: `a stone...with twenty-five scores on the angle'.
Incision:n/a
Date:None published
Language:Indeterminate (ogham)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:none
Legibility:n/a
Lines:1
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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