What is recorded here

Bullaun stone identified by Healy in 1972 and recorded as a boulder measuring '0.9m x 0.9m. top only showing, 1 basin diam. 0.35m x 0.32m depth 0.13m' (Healy 1972, no. 27, 106, 133). Date of upload: 19 November 2012.

Likely dating to the early Christian period, bullaun stones were traditionally used for ritual purification or as holy water basins, often associated with monastic or ecclesiastical sites. Their placement and form suggest a spiritual or ceremonial function, though specific folklore or use at this site is not recorded.

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