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==The lonfanlough stone== Near the Chapel of Clonfinlough at Clonmacnoise there are several limestone boulders, one of which is called the Fairy's or Horseman's Stone.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Journal of the Kilkenny and South-east of Ireland Archaeological Society|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j25EAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA360|volume=8|year=1867|publisher=Ireland Archaeological Society|page=360}}</ref> It has many cup-shaped hollows, crosses, daggers, and a pair of human feet (an example of a [[Petrosomatoglyph]]) possibly connected with the inauguration of [[Gaels|Gaelic]] rulers.<ref name="WilliamsKirton2015">{{cite book|last1=Williams|first1=Howard|last2=Kirton|first2=Joanne|last3=Gondek|first3=Meggen|title=Early Medieval Stone Monuments: Materiality, Biography, Landscape|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CZm7CgAAQBAJ&pg=PA235|year=2015|publisher=Boydell & Brewer|isbn=978-1-78327-074-3|page=235}}</ref>
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