Cross in Clonegall, County Carlow

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What is recorded here

Cross base of socketed squared granite boulder within graveyard (CW018-016006-) to S of church.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW018-016003

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Anna Maria 4574, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Ecclesiastical enclosure in ClonegallEcclesiastical enclosure · 7 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Possible traces of an outer enclosure around a church and ringfort are visible on aerial photos, though not seen at ground level in 1988.

Graveslab in ClonegallGraveslab · 12 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom This second exceptionally weathered granite graveslab in Clonegall sits with its twin, both bearing the marks of long ages.

IndicatedFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 19 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom A central raised mound is enclosed by a fosse and external bank, partially levelled where a car park has been constructed nearby in Clonegall.

Saint Fiacc's Church (Moyacomb)Church/chapel · 21 yd

Explorer Tom Saint Fiacc's Church sits in an early Christian churchyard, which means there’s a whole lot of ancient history hiding right under your feet.

St. Bridgets WellHoly well · 259 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this holy well.

Explorer Tom O'Donovan noted that a patron was held at St. Bridgets Well in Clonegall until the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight.

Saint Brigid's Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 399 yd

Explorer Tom Saint Brigid's Catholic Church is a single-cell gem with pointed-arch openings and a bellcote on the gable end that looks very official.

Clonogan Castle (site of)Castle, unclassified · 781 yd

Explorer Tom Clonogan Castle was formerly a manor castle for the Earls of Kildare, now described as ruinous with only banks and a fosse visible.

Common Lime815 yd

Explorer Tom A Common Lime stands proudly here, imagining it’s the coolest shade spot for tired explorers in County Carlow.

Huntington Castle & GardensHeritage attraction · 997 yd

Explorer Tom Huntington Castle & Gardens is a beautiful heritage attraction, and the castle itself looks absolutely stunning in the photos.

European Yew1026 yd

Explorer Tom This European Yew seems to be having a very long conversation with the wind about old stories and local legends.

Wicklow WayWalking route · 1218 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this walking route.

Explorer Tom Wicklow Way is a walking route in County Carlow, part of a longer trail offering stunning natural vistas.

Clonegal Slí na SláinteWalking route · 1382 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this walking route.

Explorer Tom Clonegal Slí na Sláinte is a walking route in County Carlow, perfect for a scenic stroll through the countryside.

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