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    A bullaun (Irish: bullán; from a word cognate with "bowl" and French bol) is the term used for the depression in a stone which is often water filled....
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    Bullaun (Irish: An Bollán) is a village in east County Galway, Ireland. It lies 6 km northeast of Loughrea on the R350 regional road. It shares its parish...
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    Another early Christian artifact, a bullaun, can be found outside of church by the northwest corner of the nave. The bullaun may have been originally been used...
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  • Broadstone Broadway Brosna (Kerry) Brosna (Offaly) Bruckless Bruff Buckode Bullaun Bunacurry (Bun a' Churraigh) Bunbeg Buncrana Bunclody Bundoran Bunmahon...
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  • Ballygar Ballymacward Ballymoe Ballynahinch Barna Bealadangan Belclare Bullaun Camus Carna Carnmore Carraroe Casla Castleblakeney Castlegar Claregalway...
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    entirely by the 19th, leaving only its graveyard. Its font, an ancient bullaun stone, resides at St Matthew's on Woodvale Road, and is said to hold the...
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  • Cursing stone may refer to: Bullaun, an Irish or Scottish hollowed stone Cursing Stone and Reiver Pavement, a public artwork in Carlisle, Cumbria, England...
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    settlement in the area includes multiple ringfort, souterrain, holy well, Bullaun stone and fulacht fiadh sites in Ballyheige, Buncurrig, Dirtane and other...
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    a granite stone decorated in a Celtic style located in the village of Bullaun, County Galway, Ireland, 6 km north of Loughrea off the R350 regional road...
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    in Galicia Cup and ring petroglyph in lava rock, island of Hawaii, US Bullaun Cupstones Goldbusch Great dolmen of Dwasieden Dalgarven Mill European Megalithic...
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  • Bullaunancheathrairaluinn 25 Bullaun in County Galway, Ireland Anglicisation of Irish Irish: Ballán an Cheathrair Álainn. "Bullaun of the Four Beauties". Believed...
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  • a left corner-back at senior level for the Galway county team. Born in Bullaun, County Galway, Cooney first arrived on the inter-county scene when he...
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    would have given access to a room over the chancel. The Deer stone is a bullaun stone. It sits on the south side of the Glenealo River, directly opposite...
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  • Michael 'Hopper' McGrath (born 30 June 1963 in Bullaun, County Galway) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Sarsfields...
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    influence from continental Europe influences carvings on the Turoe Stone, Bullaun, County Galway. c. 100 BC Additional works expand the site at Navan Fort...
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    Prehistoric sites have been surveyed on the island, including examples of bullaun and cup-marked stones in Ballynacallagh, a prehistoric hut site at Killowen...
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    Cloch na Mallacht, i.e. "the stones of the curses", linking the episode to Bullaun stones which often contain cursing stones. Near St Fillan's Kirk in Renfrewshire...
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    This annex is floored with a 2.4 metre-long flagstone containing an oval bullaun (artificial depression). Until recently the cruciform tomb was reached...
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    and 3 m (9.8 ft) in height. A souterrain is located inside, as well as a bullaun and the sites of two collapsed houses. "Mayo" (PDF). National Monuments...
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    former Rural District of Gort; Aille, Athenry, Ballynagar, Bracklagh, Bullaun, Cappalusk, Castleboy, Cloonkeen, Colmanstown, Craughwell, Derrylaur, Drumkeary...
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  • hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Galway senior team. Born in Bullaun, County Galway, Conneely first arrived on the inter-county scene at the...
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    numerous monuments, including a mound, standing stone, fulacht fiadh and a bullaun stone. As of 2016, the site had not been excavated nor dated, so the era...
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  • warrior Conall Cernach at the ford in Clane. Conall beheaded Mesgegra at the bullaun stone and placed his head in the hollow. Mesgegra's body was buried under...
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    Galway constituency from 1921 to 1936. Hogan was born in Kilrickle near Bullaun, County Galway, the son of Michael Hogan, a farmer, and his wife Bridget...
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    of ancient settlement in the area include stone circle, ogham stone and bullaun stone sites in a large ecclesiastical enclosure in the townland of Templebryan...
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  • Sarsfields Galway is a GAA club consisting of the parish of Bullaun, New Inn and Woodlawn in East County Galway, Ireland. Winners of two All-Ireland Senior...
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    laid to rest in 1385. A thicket of thorn bushes hung with rags conceals a bullaun stone, visited for wart cures. Between the 12th and 17th centuries the...
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    proper Catholic chapel built in Beauly. The church grounds also contain a Bullaun, or natural cup stone, known as (Scottish Gaelic: Clach a Bhaistidh, lit...
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  • Salthill-Knocknacarra Salthill and Knocknacarra Blue, navy and yellow Sarsfields Bullaun, New Inn and Woodlawn White and green St. Thomas' Kilchreest and Peterswell...
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    parish, townland Bullaunancheathrairaluinn 25 Ballán an Cheathrair Álainn Bullaun Galway, Aran, Inishmore, Oghil Sruffaunoughterluggatoora 25 Sruthán Uachtar...
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