Ireland I-KER-121 CIIC 249

An Bhreac-choill | Brackhill (I-KER-121)

Inscription

UN[...]CC MAC1945

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Stone ID
I-KER-121
CIIC Ref.
249
Country
Ireland
This record is drawn from the OG(H)AM corpus — the authoritative scholarly database of Ogham inscriptions, compiled by a team of epigraphers, archaeologists, and linguists. Transcription conventions and dating follow established epigraphic standards.

Provenance

Discovery: Windele 18?? reused as lintel in souterrain ‘on the farm of one Cronin, but that it had been destroyed and the site ploughed up’ (MAC1945)

Findspot: Brackhill (An Bhreac-choill https://www.logainm.ie/en/23646), Co. Kerry, Ireland (ITM coordinates: )

Last recorded location(s):

Support

National Monuments Service SMR ID: KE047-080----

Object type: Stone

Dimensions:

Inscription

Text field: UpR - top - down opp angle

Letters: pocked, half-length vowels

Edition

Transcription: UN[…]CC (MAC1945)

References

  • Macalister 1945, …
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Plan Your Visit

Visiting the An Bhreac-choill | Brackhill (I-KER-121) Ogham Stone

The An Bhreac-choill | Brackhill (I-KER-121) stone is one of Ireland's finest early medieval monuments — and well worth the journey. Whether you're a dedicated epigrapher, a history enthusiast, or simply someone who loves exploring ancient places, seeing a 1,500-year-old inscription in person is an experience unlike any other.

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Getting There

Use the map and coordinates on this page to navigate directly to the stone's recorded location. Many Ogham stones are in rural churchyards or open countryside — sturdy footwear is recommended.

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What to Bring

Bring a camera with a good zoom for inscription detail. Raking light (early morning or late afternoon) makes Ogham strokes far easier to see and photograph. A notebook for rubbings or sketches adds to the experience.

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