Font in Glaslough, County Monaghan

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What is recorded here

Outside the doorway of the Church of Ireland church of St Salvator (MO007-017001-) is an eight-sided sandstone cylinder (dims 0.45m x 0.45m; H 0.43m) with a circular, flat-bottomed basin (diam. 0.3m; D 0.24m) that has is a drain-hole through a side-wall. Covering two of the facets is a raised inscription: I know that my Redeemer liveth. See the attached image Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload; 9 November, 2016

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MO007-014007

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