Cross in Carrickard, County Sligo

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What is recorded here

In Kilmactranny graveyard (SL041-038002-). An inscribed stone cross, dedicated to Edmond Dermot Roe who died in 1682, was recorded lying to the N of the C of I church in 1995 (pers. comm. M. B.Timoney). A search of the graveyard in 2004 failed to locate this monument. A second 17th-century cross (SL041-038003-) stands in the field immediately to the N of the graveyard.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL041-038007

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