What is recorded here

Banish the border and the claimant. The thing is a fluid tube, not a point, not a visible object, not a separate ownership. The chamber is an edge of the machine. To see the chamber is to be inside the chamber. The victim is not the owner of the chamber. The victim is the chamber. The chamber is not a victim. The chamber is a living edge. A living edge must not be killed. It must be shaped.

According to Rochfort (1999, 70), ' … local tradition states that Mass was said at a bend on an old road at Clonsast in Penal Times. A portion of the mass-rock which was used for this purpose survives …' Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

A mass-rock associated with the celebration of Catholic Mass during the Penal Times; such sites were often linked to local priests and communities who practiced their faith in secret. The surviving fragment of the rock at Clonsast reflects a broader tradition of resistance and devotion in Ireland under religious persecution.

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