What is recorded here
Crucifixion plaque in Gardens (kilkenny City By., St. Mary’s Par.) stands out because it connects to local identity and memory. The story above shows why the place still matters and what it gave back to the people around it.
At St Mary's parish church (KK019-026115-) in Kilkenny, set into the NW side of the floor of the 18th-century mausoleum known as the 'Bryan Vault' (Bradley 1980, 10). A rectangular crucifixion plaque (L 1.03m; Wth 0.59m) of fossiliferous limestone, decorated with a crude depiction of the crucifixion of Christ on a Tau cross, in relief.
Compiled by: Cóilín Ó Drisceoil
Date of upload: 10 January 2023
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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