What is recorded here
The church of Lissonuffy (RO029-099001-) is within a rectangular graveyard (RO029-099002-) where there is a bullaun stone (dims 0.8m x 0.6m; H 0.3m) with a single basin (diam. 0.4m; D 0.2m).
See the attached image.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Lissonuffy bullaun stone is likely from the early Christian period (5th–10th century AD), often associated with ritual or ecclesiastical use. The basin may have been used for holy water, baptism, or symbolic cleansing, reflecting a blend of prehistoric and Christian traditions.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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