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Font in Ballyard

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What is recorded here

An octagonal-shaped limestone stoup or font (TN037-046----) which rested on a four-clustered column is now located in the grounds of Newport RC church, originally came from the church (TN031-010001-) and graveyard (TN031-010003-) at Ballyard.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TN031-010004

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Ahane GAA Club; individual photographer not stated, www.ahanegaa.ie
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