What is recorded here

Bullaun is a bullaun stone in Cavetown OR Ballynahoogh, County Roscommon, Ireland. A stone with a basin, probably a bullaun stone, could not be found on the crannog. The OS Name Book recorded it as a possible bullaun stone.

A stone (dims c. 0.5m x. c. 0.5m) with a basin which was probably a bullaun stone (OS Name Book) could not be found on crannog (RO010-030001-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Likely dating to the early Christian period, bullaun stones were often used for ritual purification or as holy water basins, associated with monastic or ecclesiastical sites. Their placement near crannogs suggests a possible link to early Christian settlement or spiritual practice in the area.

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