Ireland I-KER-130 CIIC 1082

Baile Bhromáin | Ballybroman (I-KER-130)

Inscription

GLANNANI MAQI BBRANNAD [...]MMANNANI MAQI BBRANN[A...]

Ogham reads along the stemline — usually bottom to top on standing stones. How to read Ogham →

Stone ID
I-KER-130
CIIC Ref.
1082
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: i in McManus, p 68; Ann O’Reilly, Kerry Magazine 4 1992-1993, 29-31: reused as lintel in souterrain

Findspot: Ballybroman (Baile Bhromáin https://www.logainm.ie/en/24815), Co. Kerry, Ireland (ITM coordinates: 482372 , 621797 )

Last recorded location(s): Tralee Community College (Clash in 1992), now https://kerrycollege.ie/campus-locations/clash-road/

Support

National Monuments Service SMR ID: (souterrain KE021-084001-)

Object type: Pillar

Letters:

Edition

Transcription: GL?ANNANI MAQI BBRANNAD or […]MMANNANI MAQI BBRANN[A…]

References

  • Macalister 1945, …
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Plan Your Visit

Visiting the Baile Bhromáin | Ballybroman (I-KER-130) Ogham Stone

The Baile Bhromáin | Ballybroman (I-KER-130) 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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