What is recorded here
There was a fragment of a cross-inscribed pillow-stone (dims 0.41m x 0.32m; T 0.1m) that has an inscribed cross with expanded terminals in the graveyard (RO051-053002-) of Taghmaconnell parish church (RO051-053001-), but it is now missing (SMR file).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 3 November, 20124
Likely dating to the early medieval period, the cross-inscribed stone may have had a Christian ritual or commemorative function, possibly associated with the church or local burial practices. Such stones are often linked to early monastic or ecclesiastical sites in Ireland.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Font in TaghmaconnellFont · 12 yd
St. Ronans WellHoly well · 1041 yd
Newcomen CastleCastle, unclassified · 1455 yd
IndicatedCastle, ringwork · 1.1 mi
Corn MillMill, unclassified · 1.3 mi
Religious houseReligious house, Carmelite friars · 1.5 mi
Sheep HillMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Clooncoran IslandIsland · 4.4 mi
LismoneyForest · 6.5 mi
Inch IslandIsland · 7.1 mi
West WoodWood · 7.3 mi
Urraghry HillMountain / peak · 8.6 mi