What is recorded here

Bullaun stone in Churchacres is a bullaun stone in Churchacres, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies the overflow channel of St Lasair's holy well and measures 0.65m by 0.45m with a thickness of 0.15m. The shallow basin inside the stone reaches 0.55m by 0.35m and drops 0.05m, creating a shape that may be a saddle quern or a bullaun stone.

The overflow channel of St Lasair's holy well (RO004-002002-) has a stone (dims. 0.65m x. 0.45m; T 0.15m) with a shallow basin (dims 0.55m x 0.35m; D 0.05m) which may be a saddle quern or a bullaun stone. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Likely dating to the early medieval period, the Bullaun stone in Churchacres is associated with St Lasair's holy well and may have been used for ritual washing or as a pilgrim's stone. Such stones often held spiritual significance, linking Christian and prehistoric traditions.

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