The latest indigenous sites I’ve visited and documented, with links to historical records where available. To find a specific site or search by site features, use the Indigenous Site Search.
The Corr Aille Spiral is a Bronze Age rock art site along a pre-Christian pilgrimage route on the Dingle peninsula. It has a single spiral or "cup and ring" motif.
- Number of motifs: 1
- Year first recorded: 2011
The Coumeenoole Ogham Stone, discovered in 1838 on Dingle Peninsula, dates to the sixth century. It commemorates Erc and is accessible via a short hike from the Slea Head carpark.
- Year first recorded: 1838
An Aboriginal engraving site in Kariong which has ten unusual figures, many of which resemble rabbits (ceremonial figures).
- Number of motifs: 10
- Year first recorded: 1975
- Originally recorded by: Bob Pankhurst
A single engraving of a snake near a firetrail in Kariong.
- Number of motifs: 1
- Year first recorded: 1978
- Originally recorded by: Bob Pankhurst
A single fish engraving near a firetrail in Kariong.
- Number of motifs: 1
- Year first recorded: 1978
- Originally recorded by: Warren Bluff
A large rock platform in Kariong on the Central Coast which has three speared animals as well as multiple engraved circles, mundoes and grinding grooves.
- Number of motifs: 10
- Year first recorded: 1976
- Originally recorded by: Ian Sim, Warren Bluff, Bob Pankhurst
- Sim reference: Sim Collection Site 3/12
A long boulder in a Milltown field near Dingle features Bronze Age rock art with numerous cup-marks and cup-and-circle motifs.
- Number of motifs: 22
- Unknown recording date
The Lugnagappul Ogham Stones on the Dingle Peninsula, believed to mark warrior graves, feature two inscriptions which date back to 500-600 AD.
- Unknown recording date
The Ardamore Standing Stones Outlier is a large megalith which has multiple Bronze Age rock art motifs on its north-west side.
- Number of motifs: 12
- Unknown recording date
The Aghacaribble boulder on the Dingle Peninsula features numerous petroglyphs, including cup marks and circle motifs.
- Number of motifs: 40
- Unknown recording date
A Bronze Age artifact, the Killelton Stone has 45 cupmarks. It was re-located to its current position in 1997.
- Number of motifs: 45
- Year first recorded: 1997
A complex Aboriginal engraving in Mount Colah, which includes five men (one a post-contact figure), a giant snake and at least 15 mundoes.
- Number of motifs: 25
- Year first recorded: 1980
The Boheh Stone, a Neolithic monument in Ireland, features 250 petroglyphs and aligns with celestial events, particularly solstices, suggesting its significance to early agricultural societies.
- Number of motifs: 250
- Unknown recording date
- View site sketch (top)
First documented in the 1860s, the Clonfinlough Stone in County Offaly is a large limestone boulder with a variety of motifs. These include unusual phi figures, which may date back to prehistoric times or the 13-14th century Christian era.
- Number of motifs: 40
- Year first recorded: 1860
An Aboriginal axe grinding groove site in the bed of Bumbles Creek, where its forded by Kilkenny Road. It's estimated there are more than 500 grooves.
- Number of motifs: 6
- Year first recorded: 1960
- Originally recorded by: Ian Sim, Bob Pankhurst
- Sim reference: Sim Collection 2/58
An Aboriginal engraving site near Dog Trap Road which features a prominent Daramulan figure and a smaller deity.
- Number of motifs: 6
- Year first recorded: 1960
- Originally recorded by: Ian Sim
- Sim reference: Sim Collection 2/62
- View site sketch – Daramulan
Three unusual motifs at an Aboriginal engraving site above the Milyerra Trail. They include a large turtle and two figures with head-dresses.
- Number of motifs: 3
- Year first recorded: 1969
- Originally recorded by: Bob Pankhurst
- View site sketch
An Aboriginal engraving of a large kangaroo near the Milyerra Trail.
- Number of motifs: 1
- Year first recorded: 1899
- Originally recorded by: W.D. Campbell
- Sim reference: PATONGA PLATE 27 Fig 2
- View site sketch
A small Aboriginal engraving site above the Corrumbine Creek Firetrail with four eels and a small fish.
- Number of motifs: 5
- Year first recorded: 1969
- Originally recorded by: F.D. McCarthy, Ian Sim
- Sim reference: Mankind Vol 7, No. 1 (1969). Sheet 2, Fig 2L
- McCarthy reference: PATONGA Mankind Group 168
- View site sketch
The Temple Mountain Pictograph Panel features significant Native American rock art, including Barrier Canyon Style and Fremont-era figures.
- Number of motifs: 15
- Unknown recording date
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