Cross in Courthoyle Old, County Wexford

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What is recorded here

Within Courhoyle graveyard (WX035-012002-) there is a shale cross (H 1.92m; Wth 0.57m; T 0.04-0.15m) with a wide stem (Wth 0.42m; H 1.35m), short arms (Wth 0.24-0.26m; L 0.1m) and a wheel-shaped head (diam. 0.47m) that has a slightly raised centre (diam. 0.27m) with a simple incised cross on the E face.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX035-012005

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