School: Loch an Cheanntaigh (Loughkent), Cathair Dhúin Iascaigh

Location:
Loch Ceann Thiar, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Laighin
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    whom the portion of the stone was brought to New Inn cemetery but local tradition points to it as the stone which prevented Cromwell from entering the monastery of Loughkent. The stone in New Inn cemtery measures about 3 feet 2 inches long, 1 foot 4 inches wide and about 9 1/2 inches deep. The marks on the stone are 2 1/8 inches and 1 1/3 inches deep. The stone in Loughkent cemetery is in the boundary wall and measures 2 feet 7 inches long and 6 3/4 inches wide and a depth of the mark is about 3 3/4 inches.
    Near the boundary wall of Loughkent are the ruins of an old castle.
    By James Clifford, Newton, New Inn, Co. Tipperary
    From Christopher Clifford Newton New Inn
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Clifford
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Baile Nua, Co. Thiobraid Árann
    Informant
    Christopher Clifford
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Baile Nua, Co. Thiobraid Árann