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Cross in Kilmashogue

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Known as the wartstone, this is a roadside boulder (L 0.4m, Wth 0.23m, D 0.12m) with a rectangular mortice in the S end of its upper surface. On the same surface is a small inscribed cross with expanded terminals and the letters IL (Turner 1983, 14; O h Ealidhe & Prendergast 1977, Fig. 29, 141-2).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU022-031

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Olivier BEZES, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5; Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; D18Jessica, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Dave Addey at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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