Rock Art, STRAID (Straid ED)

Rock Art in Ireland, dating from the Bronze Age

A stone (now apparently lost) formerly located along the roadside, said to have been 2ft 6in square with from 25 to 30 cupmarks on it. There is said to have been a second similar stone nearby (M. R. Colhoun). Situated in generally rough pasture. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008

Period:
Bronze Age

Coordinates:
55.26°N, 7.43°W

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