What is recorded here

One of two thin red sandstone slabs (dims. (0.52m H x 0.43m Wth x 0.03m T) inside Cloheen graveyard (LI040-115002-) which has a cross (dims. 0.11m H x 0.14m Wth) inscribed into the surface of the stone (pers.comm. 26/05/1986). Unable to locate cross-inscribed stone which was located in N quadrant of graveyard. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 18 June 2019 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 344/12 on 05/01/2003. 370/3 on 10/05/2003.

Likely dating to the early Christian period (5th–10th century), the cross-inscribed stone may have served as a memorial or waymarker. Such stones are often associated with ecclesiastical sites and may reflect Christian devotion or territorial markers in the local landscape.

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