Ireland I-KER-127 CIIC 255

Tigh na hAille | Tinnahally 1 (I-KER-127)

Inscription

ANM VURUDDRANN MAQ[I] DOLIGENN

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

Stone ID
I-KER-127
CIIC Ref.
255
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: 1848 Windele (Brash 1873) Found in souterrain

Findspot: Tinnahally (Tigh na hAille https://www.logainm.ie/en/23663), Co. Kerry, Ireland (ITM coordinates: 480206, 598633)

Current repository: Ireland National Museum of Ireland (inv. no. 1872.18)

Last recorded location(s): In the collection of the National Museum of Ireland. Recorded in 3D in collaboration with the Discovery Programme in 2017 as part of the Ogham in 3D project.

Support

National Monuments Service SMR ID: KE057-105001-

Object type: Pillar

Material: Sandstone

Dimensions:

Letters: Pocked in bold, well-spaced strokes. ‘A palimpsest, but most of the older writing has been spalled away. It was chisel-cut(?), in contrast to the later inscription, which is pocked’ (Macalister 1945, 249).

Edition

Transcription: ANM VURUDDRANN MAQ[I] DOLIGENN

References

  • Macalister 1945, …
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Visiting the Tigh na hAille | Tinnahally 1 (I-KER-127) Ogham Stone

The Tigh na hAille | Tinnahally 1 (I-KER-127) 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

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What to Bring

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