What is recorded here

Bullaun stone in Kildermody is a bullaun stone in Kildermody, County Waterford, Ireland. Situated towards the bottom of an east-facing slope, the D-shaped stone measures 0.6 metres by 0.65 metres and features a single basin with a diameter of 0.24 metres and a depth of 7 centimetres. This stone is built into the south face of a field bank just north of the church, while a second bullaun stone was found nearby during land reclamation.

Situated towards the bottom of an E-facing slope. A D-shaped bullaun stone (dims. 0.6m x 0.65m) with a single basin (diam. 0.24m; D 7cm) is built into the S face of a field bank just N of church (WA016-068002-), and a second bullaun stone (WA016-068004-) was found nearby during land reclamation. Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 29th July, 2010.

Likely dating to the early medieval period, the bullaun stone may have been used for ritual purposes, such as the preparation of holy water or as a site for pilgrimages. In folklore, such stones are often associated with saintly figures or healing traditions.

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