What is recorded here

Font (present location) in Ballylaneen is a font (present location) in Ballylaneen, County Waterford, Ireland. The circular Old Red Sandstone font reaches 0.6 metres across at its top. It came from the Ballylaneen church site, about 600 metres to the southwest, and is in the burial ground.

A circular Old Red Sandstone font (diam. at top 0.6m), originally from Ballylanneen church site (WA024-037001-) c. 600m to the SW, is in the burial ground (WA024-025002-). Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload/revision: 6th May, 2011.

A circular Old Red Sandstone font, originally from the Ballylaneen church site, was likely built in the early medieval period, reflecting a simple, rural ecclesiastical tradition; its relocation to the burial ground highlights the continuity of sacred space in the local Christian landscape.

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