DRLUS/1

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1945:221
OSullivan/etal/1996:120
Site:DRLUS
Discovery:first mentioned, 1897 Macalister, R.A.S.
History:Macalister/1945, 215, cites Macalister/1902, 116 as the first record of this stone.

OSullivan et al/1996, 55, states the stone remains in situ, as one of a pair of stones.

Geology:Macalister/1945, 215: `grit'.
Dimensions:2.13 x 0.46 x 0.3 (converted from Macalister/1945)
Setting:in ground
Location:earliest
OSullivan/etal/1996, 55, states the stone remains in situ, as one of a pair of stones.
Form:name-slab
Condition:inc , some
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:other

Macalister/1945, 215: `On the inscribed face a circle 6" in diameter, is cut (now much clogged with lichen) and lower down there is a slightly curved horizontal line'.

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Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):CATVVIRRMAQILUGUVVEC
Expansion:
CATVVIRR MAQI LUGUVVEC
Macalister/1945 215 reading only
McManus/1991 96 reading only
O'Sullivan, A. (1996):CATVVIRRMAQILUGUVVE[.]
Expansion:
CATVVIRR MAQI LUGUVVE[C]
OSullivan/etal/1996 55 reading only

Notes

Orientation:vertical up up
Position:E ; arris ; inc ; undivided
Incision:pocked
Macalister/1945, 215: `pocked and rubbed'.
Date:550 - 900 (Ziegler/1994)

500 - 599 (McManus/1991)
See McManus/1991, 88, 96.
Language:Goidelic (ogham)
Ling. Notes:See McManus/1991, 102, 120.
Palaeography:none
Legibility:poor
Macalister/1945, 215: `bold but now worn scores on the two angles'.
Lines:2
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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