Corpus Refs: | Cuppage/etal/1986:805 Macalister/1945:182 |
Site: | GLNMO |
Discovery: | in/on structure, 1945 O'Sullivan, P. J. |
History: | Macalister/1945, 175: `The stone is serving as the lintel of an outhouse doorway on the farm of Mr. T. O'Connor, where it was found by Mr. P. J. O'Sullivan'. Cuppage et al/1986, 255: `This ogham stone lies on the grass-grown ruins of the out-house for which it formerly acted as a door lintel...Its original provenance is unknown'. |
Geology: | Macalister/1945, 174: `light coloured sandstone'. |
Dimensions: | 1.26 x 0.39 x 0.13 (Cuppage/etal/1986) |
Setting: | on ground |
Location: | on site Cuppage et al/1986, 255: `This ogham stone lies on the grass-grown ruins of the out-house for which it formerly acted as a door lintel...Its original provenance is unknown'. |
Form: | plain Macalister/1945, 174: `A slab'. |
Condition: | inc , good |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
Macalister, R.A.S. (1945): | GANICCA Expansion: GANICCA Macalister/1945 174 reading only |
Cuppage, J. (1986): | GANICCA Expansion: GANICCA Cuppage/etal/1986 255 reading only |
McManus, D. (1991): | GANIC[CA] Expansion: GANIC[CA] McManus/1991 66 reading only |
Orientation: | vertical indeterminate |
Position: | n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated Cuppage et al/1986, 255: `one long angle bears a clearly legible ogham inscription'. |
Incision: | pocked Macalister/1945, 174: `pocked and rubbed'. |
Date: | None published |
Language: | name only (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | Macalister/1945, 174--175: `rather short scores, neatly made...2C12 are broken'. Cuppage et al/1986, 255: `The final A notch is unlike the other vowel notches and does not extend across the edge of the stone'. McManus/1991, 66, queries the reading of the last two letters. |
Legibility: | good Cuppage/etal/1986, 255: `clearly legible'. |
Lines: | 1 |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |