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Cross-inscribed stone in Coole

Cross-inscribed stone

What is recorded here

Elongated boulder with a simple inscribed cross, on site of possible cemetery (LH014-040001-). Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 30 May 2012
Dated to the early Christian period (5th–9th century AD), the cross-inscribed stone likely marks a burial or religious site, reflecting the spread of Christianity in the region. Such stones often held both spiritual significance and a commemorative function within local communities.

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Recorded monument

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