Ogham Stone in Aultagh, County Cork

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What is recorded here

Located on a W-facing slope in Aultagh Wood. A fallen stone (L 1.1m; 0.7m x 0.3m) with the inscription on a flat face. According to Macalister (1945, 75) 'fashioned by an illiterate artificer, copying by rote from a wooden model cut for his guidance' and reading UBEDABO ALTASI. (Power et al. 1992, no. 1031) Compiled by: Nora White Date of upload: 18 April 2016

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO094-073

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