What is recorded here
In the W part of a graveyard (LF013-018004-), close to an early medieval church (LF013-018----). One of two cross-slabs (see also LF013-018002-). This subrectangular cross-slab (H 0.3m; Wth 0.35m; T 0.05m) bears a simple, double-lined cross within a circle on one face. (Fanning and Ó hÉailidhe 1980, 16, fig. 4)
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan, Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 6 June 2013
This cross-slab likely dates to the early medieval period, associated with Christian burial practices. It may have served as a grave marker or memorial, reflecting the spread of Christianity in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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