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Situated at the N end of Dalkey town at the junction of Castle Street and Ormeau Dive. The cross is located is within a rectangular walled-in graveyard raised above the level of the road. The head of a small cross of Tau type, embedded in the S boundary wall was originally found by OPW workmen in 1964.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU023-023007

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