Corpus Refs: | Macalister/1945:256A |
Site: | TRALE |
Discovery: | in/on structure, 1945 MacWhite, E. |
History: | Macalister/1945, 251--252: `While this book was in the press, a fragment of an inscription built into a wall in Tralee was reported to me by Mr. Eoin MacWhite...It is on Clounalour (Park Road), a continuation of Edward Street, 185 ft. before reaching Riverside, a road to the left. It is on the left-hand side of the road leaving Tralee. The fragment is embedded in the top course of a wall...The wall was repaired in February 1942, and these fragments are in the part affected by the repair; but I was unable to obtain any information as to their origin'. |
Geology: | Macalister/1945, 252: `a hard reddish stone'. |
Dimensions: | 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 (Unknown) |
Setting: | in struct |
Location: | earliest Macalister/1945, 251--252: `It is on Clounalour (Park Road), a continuation of Edward Street, 185 ft. before reaching Riverside, a road to the left. It is on the left-hand side of the road leaving Tralee. The fragment is embedded in the top course of a wall'. |
Form: | plain |
Condition: | incomplete , poor Macalister/1945, 251--252, quotes E. McWhite in saying that the stone was broken into at least three pieces. |
Folklore: | none |
Crosses: | none |
Decorations: | no other decoration |
MacWhite, E. (1945): | BASI{GW}B[-- Expansion: BASIGWB[-- Macalister/1945 252 reading only |
Orientation: | Incomplete Information |
Position: | n/a ; arris ; n/a ; undecorated |
Incision: | inc |
Date: | None published |
Language: | Goidelic (ogham) |
Ling. Notes: | none |
Palaeography: | none |
Legibility: | inc Macalister/1945, 252: `The three scores here rendered Gw slope the wrong way. The concluding B, which is close to the fracture, might be part of a fourth cross-line score, indicating that the last letter was R'. |
Lines: | |
Carving errors: | 0 |
Doubtful: | no |