What is recorded here
In Aghanagh graveyard (SL040-171002-) and to SE of a church (SL040-17101-). Discovered in 1995 during a graveyard clean up (pers. comm. M. B. Timoney). A photograph taken in 1995 by M. B. Timoney shows an upright, but slightly leaning, D-shaped boulder (Wth c. 1m; H c. 1m) on which is carved, in relief, a cross…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL040-171008
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Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.com.ph
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Daniel Waters, Co. Sligo, Ireland from Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Rob Hurson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY 2.5
- Real Group Photos / realboyle (Flickr account); individual photographer not stated, www.flickr.com
- Eastern Harps GAA Club; individual photographer not named, www.easternharps.com
- Jon Sullivan, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.smithsonianmag.com
- Neville Goodman, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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