What is recorded here
Two ogham stones placed 2.5m apart which may have originally been a standing stone pair, are just N of church site (WA024-006002-). The N stone (WA024-006003-) is Old Red Sandstone. The S stone has been re-erected (Hewson 1896, 27-8). It is also sandstone (dims. 0.8m x 0.3m; H 1.82m) with a pointed top, and its inscription has been read as MELAGIA by Macalister (1945, 279, no. 284). (Moore 1999, 1489)
Compiled by: Nora White
Date of upload: 26 July 2016
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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