What is recorded here

The roof boss once sat in a rockery beside the modern Dominican church in Tralee, perhaps rescued from the medieval friary before it vanished. It is missing now, but the rockery still holds the shape of its absence like a socket waiting for a tooth.

This record is for the roof boss (now missing) which was built into a rockery in the garden of the modern Dominican church in Tralee. It is presumably from the medieval Dominican friary (KE029-236001-). The above description is derived from Bradley, J., et al. 1987 Urban Archaeology Survey Part XIV County Kerry. Unpublished report. Office of Public Works. Date of upload: 23 January 2012

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