
What is recorded here
Cross Abbey in An Chrois belonged to the Augustinian canons, a name worth spelling carefully. Tell a small boy you’re taking him to an abbey full of canons and you’ll spend the journey home explaining the scandalous absence of artillery.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA016-004001
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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