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Situated inside the N portion of the outer ecclesiastical enclosure (CL003-032007-) at Oughtmama. A rectangular cross base (L 1m; Wth 0.9m; T 0.2m) with a square mortice (L 0.23m; Wth 0.23m; D 0.14m). This cross base was previously noted as lying ‘just N’ of the central church (SMR file).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL003-032006

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