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Cloca Breaca Altar and Cursing Stones, Innishmurray, Sligo c. 1903
Platinum print | 14.5 x 20.3 cm (image) (image) | RCIN 2600186

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Cloca Breaca Altar and Cursing Stones, Innishmurray, Sligo c. 1903
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Photograph of a stone altar known as the Cursing Stones. Two flat stones are standing upright at either end of the structure, and round stones lie across the top. Ferns are growing around the altar amongst the overgrown grass. The ruins of two stone buildings are standing in the background.
Provenance
From a photograph album presented to King Edward VII in remembrance of the Royal Visit to Ireland in 1903
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Medium and techniques
Platinum print
Measurements
14.5 x 20.3 cm (image) (image)
38.1 x 30.3 cm (page dimensions)
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Cloca Breaca Altar and Cursing Stones, Innishmurray Sligo [The Province of Connaught, 1903]