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Under a window, against the S wall of the nave of Kilfenora Cathedral (CL016-015002-). A large square limestone font (0.74m sq in plan) with decorated sides (H 0.42m) narrowing markedly towards the bottom (from 0.74m to 0.55m). The font stands on four square legs (Wth 0.17m) on a large plinth (2.34m x 1.45m) that has…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL016-015019
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.ca
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- N Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- NateBergin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
- N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Neil Theasby, commons.wikimedia.org
- Roger Diel, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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