RFILD/1

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1945:243
Site:RFILD
Discovery:in/on structure, 1879 Brash, R.R.
History:Macalister/1945, 239--240: `taken from a soutterrain on this townland and used in building a cottage in the village of Laharan...removed to Lord Dunraven's mansion at Adare'.
Geology:
Dimensions:1.43 x 0.3 x 0.15 (converted from Macalister/1945)
Setting:inc
Location:other
Macalister/1945, 240: `removed to Lord Dunraven's mansion at Adare'.
Form:plain
Condition:complete , poor
Macalister/1945, 240: `the second angle has been chipped away'.
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:no other decoration

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Inscriptions


RFILD/1/1     Pictures

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):MAQIRITTEMAQICOLABOT | [M][.][Q][.][M][.][C][.][[Q][.][R][..]
Expansion:
MAQIRITTE MAQI COLABOT [MAQI MOCO QERAI]
Macalister/1945 240 reading only

Notes

Orientation:vertical up up
Position:n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated
Incision:inc
Date:500 - 700 (Ziegler/1994)
Language:Goidelic (ogham)
Ling. Notes:See McManus/1991, 54, 95, 116, 121, 125.
Palaeography:none
Legibility:poor
Macalister/1945, 240: `The second angle has been chipped away, leaving only the distal tips of scores on the H-side. The vowels are all gone. There is no room for an I following MOCO. The restoration is assured by the parallel inscription of No. II [RFILD/2]'.
Lines:2
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:no

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