KNBOY/5

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1945:296
Site:KNBOY
Discovery:recognised, 1851 du Noyer, G.V.
History:Macalister/1945, 286: `Six ogham stones, discovered in 1851 by G. V. du Noyer, built into various parts of the wall of the...church.'
Geology:
Dimensions:0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown)
Setting:in struct
Location:earliest
Macalister/1945, 287: `The inner lintel of the upper window in the western gable...'.
Form:Indeterminate
Condition:inc , inc
Macalister/1945, 286: `The masons have treated most of them [the stones] very roughly, chipping them to suit their convenience...'.
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:

The stone was built into a wall and covered by ivy.

References


Inscriptions


KNBOY/5/1

Readings

Macalister, R.A.S. (1945):--]CIRMAQIMUC[--
Expansion:
--]CIR MAQI MUC[--
Macalister/1945 287 reading only
Ziegler/1994 277 listing

Notes

Orientation:Indeterminate
Position:inc ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Incomplete Information (ogham)
Ling. Notes:none
Palaeography:Macalister/1945, 287: `...the remainder [of the inscription], if any, being embedded in the masonry.'
Legibility:some
What letters were visible to Macalister appear to have been legible (although he does not explicitly say so). The entire stone was covered in ivy when it was last visited by Macalister in 1938.
Lines:1
Carving errors:n
Doubtful:no

Names

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