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The bottom part of the basin of a sandstone font (dims 0.55m x 0.48m; H 0.26m) with the barely visible outline of the basin (diam. 0.4m) and a central drain-hole (diam. 4cm) is in the chancel of Cannistown church (ME031-002----).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME031-002002

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  • JP, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Mullen / Cymberimages.net, via Meath Chronicle, www.meathchronicle.ie
  • Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.com.ph
  • Paddy2k, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mariusz Potyralski, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • JP, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, ms.fusedlearning.com
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
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