Monumental Stone, Inchagoill, Co. Galway, Ireland
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Title
Monumental Stone, Inchagoill, Co. Galway, Ireland
Subject
Lugnaedon Pillar
Standing Stone
Aran Islands
Description
Lantern slide of a monumental stone, Inchagoill, Co. Galway. Originally labeled as 'Inchagoil.' Located next to Teampall Phaidrig, this obelistic pillar contains one of the earliest recorded Christian inscriptions in Ireland. It has two crosses on the west, south and east sides along with one on the north face. On the east face of the monument is an inscription written in the Uncial of old Latin character. It reads - "Lia Lugnaedon Macc Lmenueh" which translates to - "The standing stone of Lugnad Son of Limanin."
Creator
Sophie Hogan
Source
RSAI, Lantern Slide, Box 22_89
Publisher
The Discovery Programme
Contributor
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Format
image/tiff
Language
en
Type
Image
Alternative Title
Box 22_089
Date Created
12/11/2014
Has Format
Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure
Is Part Of
RSAI Lantern slide collection
Extent
114.3mb
7559 x 7559 pixels
Medium
Lantern slides
Spatial Coverage
Country: Ireland
Town/townland: Inchagoill
http://www.logainm.ie/20677.aspx
County: Galway
http://www.logainm.ie/906.aspx
Irish National Grid East: M 13
Irish National Grid North: 49
Latitude: 53.485683
Longitude: -9.316578
Rights Holder
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Files
Citation
Sophie Hogan, “Monumental Stone, Inchagoill, Co. Galway, Ireland,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed November 5, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/25229.
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