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Cross-inscribed pillar in An Clochán

Cross-inscribed pillar

What is recorded here

A pillar-slab .88m × 0.25m × 0.06m with a cross inscribed on the W face. The decoration consists of a Maltese cross inside a circle. Under this, a short stem is flanked by two tendril-like motifs. It is situated by the roadside. The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated. Date of upload: 22 September 2008

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