Ireland I-KER-115 CIIC 245

Gort na Cloiche Meánach | Rockfield Middle 3 (I-KER-115)

Inscription

VGOLAM

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

Stone ID
I-KER-115
CIIC Ref.
245
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: One of four stones originaly from a souterrain in this townland. This ones was discovered by Windele (1849?) built into the gable of the house (Brash 1879). The other three ogham stones (I-KER-113, I-KER-114 and I-KER-116) are now at Adare Manor.

Findspot: Rockfield Middle (Gort na Cloiche Meánach https://www.logainm.ie/en/23765), Co. Kerry, Ireland (ITM coordinates: 488339 , 598638 )

Last recorded location(s): Lost

Support

National Monuments Service SMR ID: KE057-023004-

Object type: Fragment

Material: Stone type unknown

Dimensions:

Letters:

Edition

Transcription: VnGOLAM

References

  • Macalister 1945, …
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Plan Your Visit

Visiting the Gort na Cloiche Meánach | Rockfield Middle 3 (I-KER-115) Ogham Stone

The Gort na Cloiche Meánach | Rockfield Middle 3 (I-KER-115) 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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