MEGALITHIC MONUMENTS
OF IRELAND.COM
OF IRELAND.COM
| BURNHAM EAST OGHAM STONES ( COLAISTE IDE ) |
| STONE I |
| STONE II |
| STONE III |
| STONE IV |
| STONE V |
| STONE VI |
| STONE VII |
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| PHOTO by Pip POWELL MAY 2010 |
| Located in the drive way of Colaiste Ide is this collection of ogham stones, a bullaun stone and a cross inscribed stone. Of the 7 ogham stones discovered in an ancient burial ground called Kilvickillane on the shore of Smerwick bay, in 1848 four were transferred to Burnham, the seat of Lord Ventry. Stones 5 & 6 are preserved in Chute Hall in Tralee while No. 7 is still on the original site. Another was found in Ballineesteenig village in 1790 while two other's origin is unknown. |
| CO-ORDINATES 52 7' 35.937"N...10 18' 22.339"W |
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