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Bullaun stone (present location) in Killina

Bullaun stone (present location)
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Located on a slight rise of natural rock outcrop in an area of undulating countryside with good views. Disused dried up holy well known locally as St Anthony's Well (OF016-027----) and mass rock (OF016-027001-) located 5m and 4m to the N respectively. Mass rock (OF016-027001-) located beside the well which has several initials, an IHS and a date of 1706 carved on its surface (Davies 1942). Bullaun stone located in S corner of walled enclosure and consists of a large boulder (dims. 0.9m x 0.8m x 0.35m) with a deep circular hollow depression (dims. 0.39m x 0.2m), according to local information this bullaun stone came from Rahan monastery (OF016-015001-) (Pers. Comm. Darryl Hooper). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

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