What is recorded here

Font is a font in Ballylaneen, County Waterford, Ireland. It is situated at the crest of an east-facing slope beside the parish church, which stands within a circular graveyard defined by a drystone wall or stone-faced field bank. A circular Old Red Sandstone font, with a top diameter of 0.6 metres, now stands in Ballylaneen graveyard about 600 metres to the northeast and was probably removed from this site.

Situated at the crest of an E-facing slope. The parish church of Ballylaneen (WA024-037001-) is within a circular graveyard (WA024-037002-) defined by a drystone wall (Wth 1-1.7m; H 0.8-1.3m) or a stone-faced field bank. A font circular Old Red Sandstone font (diam. at top 0.6m), now at Ballylaneen graveyard (WA024-025002-) c. 600m to the NE, was probably removed from here (O'Flanagan 1929, 26; Power 1896, 200-201). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 9th May, 2011.

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