What is recorded here
Bullaun stone in Kilmacteige is a bullaun stone in Kilmacteige, County Sligo, Ireland. Wood-Martin noted several rocks near the holy well, church and graveyard with depressions resembling bullauns. Their precise location is no longer known.
Wood-Martin (1892, 357, n. 1) noted a number of rocks close to a holy well (SL036-020----) and in the fields surrounding Kilmacteige church (SL036-02101-) and graveyard (SL036-021003-) with 'depressions resembling "bullauns"'. The precise location of these rocks is not known.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005).
Date of upload: 18 January 2008
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