What is recorded here

A female stone head is set into the N pier of the entrance to the graveyard (ME019-060016-), and two architectural fragments (ME019-060003-) are set in the graveyard wall nearby. The head (Wth 0.2m; H 0.36m; D 0.26m) has bulging eyes, a pillbox hat decorated with foliage at the front but at thes sides are animals. (Westropp 1901, 420; Bradley and King 1985, 146) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 11 June, 2014

Likely dating to the early medieval period, the stone head may have originally formed part of a church or monastic structure, possibly associated with Christian iconography or local saint veneration. Its placement near a graveyard suggests a funerary or commemorative function, though specific folklore or symbolic meaning is not recorded.

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