The Bell of Badoney

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The Bell of Badoney

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A bronze sanctuary bell from the ninth century known as the Bell of Badoney. Both front and back are widely splayed while the other sides are narrower. It has a small handle on top and the clapper is missing. The bell was found in a bog at Lower Badoney, Co. Tyrone, in 1856.

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