Ballybowler North Ogham Stone Explained

Ballybowler North Ogham Stone
Native Name:	Cloch Oghaim Bhaile an Bhúlaeraigh Thuaidh^[1]
Native Language:	ga
Elevation:	279m (915feet)
Coordinates:	52.1768°N -10.2226°W
Location:	Ballybowler North, Conor Pass, County Kerry, Ireland
Built:	c. 300–600 AD
Owner:	Office of Public Works^[2]
Type:	ogham stone
Designation1:	National Monument of Ireland
Designation1 Offname:	Ballybowler North
Designation1 Number:	221

The Ballybowler North Ogham Stone is an ogham stone and a National Monument located in County Kerry, Ireland.^[3]

Location

Ballybowler North ogham stone is located near to the Conor Pass.^[4]

History

This stone was erected as a grave marker, with inscription in Primitive Irish, some time in the early medieval period. On the Record of Monuments and Places it bears the code KE043-108.^[5] And also makes meaning to the viewers.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Baile an Bhúlaeraigh Thuaidh/Ballybowler North . Logainm.ie.
2. Web site: KERRY County Development Plan Volume 2. Record of Archaeological Monuments & Protected Structures - PDF . docplayer.net.
3. National Monuments in State Care: Ownership & Guardianship . March 4, 2009.
4. Web site: Archived copy . 18 September 2019 . 16 November 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171116165544/http://cdp.kerrycoco.ie/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1_national_monuments.pdf . dead .
5. Web site: KERRY County Development Plan Volume 2. Record of Archaeological Monuments & Protected Structures - PDF . docplayer.net.