Cross in Kiltormer West, County Galway

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What is recorded here

Within the SE part of the graveyard (GA099-127----). This small plain square cross (H 0.45m; arm span 0.45m) with chamfered edges may be a finial cross and it is possibly of 17th-C date. It was brought to our attention by Mr. Christy Cunniffe. It may be associated with the church (GA099-127002-).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA099-127001

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