What is recorded here

The precise location of a bullaun stone within the townland of Ballynagallagh has not been identified. Described by Lynch (1895, 291) as following; 'near the ruins of Monaster na Calliagh (LI032-043001-) there is another one of these rock basins'. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 06 August 2019

Likely dating to the early Christian period, bullaun stones were often used for ritual purposes, such as the preparation of holy water. They are associated with local saints and folklore, sometimes linked to healing traditions or Christianization of earlier sacred sites.

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