Aghabullogue / Achadh Bolg

INFORMATION

FontID: 09264AGH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Olan
Church Patron Saints: St. Olan
Country Name: Republic of Ireland
Location: Cork, Munster
Directions to Site: Located 8 km ENE of Macroom, about 35 km W of Cork (city)
Font Location in Church: Reported ca. 1837 as being close to the doorway leading into the church
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
Described in Lewis' Topographical Dictionary (1837): close to the doorway leading into the church is a large square font of grey marble, curiously moulded at the corners". [source: "Aghabullogue: Genealogy & History, http://homepage.eircom.net/~ridgway/Aghabullogue.htm]

COORDINATES

UTM: 29U 513750 5753642

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble (grey)
Font Shape: square
Basin Exterior Shape: square