What is recorded here
Stone sculpture in Aughris (tireragh By.) is a stone sculpture in Aughris (tireragh By.), County Sligo, Ireland. A carved stone slab was removed from the man-made underground passage in the 1960s or 1970s. It displayed a crowned human figure in relief and may have contained writing or symbols. The stone was given away after a family death and its location is unknown.
In a Man-made underground passage (SL012-122002-). The landowner told of how that a carved stone slab was removed from here in the 1960s or 1970s. It bore a carving in relief of a human figure which appeared to be wearing a crown. There may also have been writing or symbols carved into the stone. Following a death in the family the stone was given away and its current location is unknown.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 19 January 2011
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- What survives
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