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Ritual site

Ritual site, holy/saint's stone
Ritual site
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A flat slab called 'The Kings Stone' said to have an impression in the form of St Kevin's foot; possibly a bullaun. Not located. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
A flat slab known as 'The King's Stone' is associated with St Kevin of Glendalough, featuring an impression said to represent his foot, likely linked to early Christian pilgrimage traditions. Such stones often served as sites of prayer or healing in medieval Ireland.

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