The Pillar of Coad, Co. Clare

The Pillar of Coad, Co. Clare

Stone pillar

Standing stone

Lantern slide of the Pillar of Coad, Co. Clare. Originally catalogued with labels 'C3 11' and '3, The Pillar of Coad Co. Clare 1913'. Depicted is the Pillar of Coad, also known as the Coad Standing Stone, with Dr. George Unthank Macnamara of Corofin standing to the left. There are a number of legends that speculate in relation to te height of The Coad Stone. One legend claims that the stone was the same height as King Teige Acomhad O Brien about 1460.

Sophie Hogan

The Discovery Programme

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

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Box03_010

RSAI, Lantern Slide, BOX 03

18/03/15

Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection

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7559 x 7559 pixels

Lantern Slides

Ireland

Clare

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Coad

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Irish National Grid East: 28260

Irish National Grid North: 90814

Position Source: www.irish.gridreferencefinder.com

Latitude: 52.963546

Longitude: -9.0685091

Place: Latitude: 52.96321176092864 Longitude: -9.071252346038818

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