Rock Art, FORENAGHTS GREAT

Rock art (present location) in Ireland, dating from the Bronze Age

Found in 1975 during ploughing (location designated KD019-025----) c. 100m S of Furness Church (KD019-024001-) in the graveyard of which (KD019-024002-) it now lies. A boulder of local metamorphosed greywacke (dims. L 1.33m; Wth 0.97m; H 0.50m) is decorated on one face with a pattern of six groups of concentric circles, cupmarks and combinations of both. (Shee 1975-6, 496-500; Meagher 1974-9, 118) Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

Type:
Rock art (present location)

Period:
Bronze Age

Coordinates:
53.22°N, 6.60°W

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