Caam Stone
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[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- A curiously shaped upright piece of granite rock, somewhat in shape like an S, about eight feet high.
- 1927, “LAMENT OF A WIDOW”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, line 5:
- An Brogeen ee-dreut in a well o Caam Stone.
- And 'Brogeen' drowned in the well of Camstone.
References
[edit]- Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 130