What is recorded here

Graveslab in Athasselabbey North is a graveslab in Athasselabbey North, County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies in the chancel of the Augustinian abbey at Athassel, 11.25m from the east gable and partially under the tomb niche in the south wall. The tapering limestone slab measures 0.66m long, 0.5m wide at the top, 0.48m wide at the base and 0.17m deep, with an 0.08m chamfer on both edges and no visible inscription or design.

In the chancel of the Augustian abbey (TS068-013---) at Athassel, 11.25m from the E gable, partially under the tomb niche in the S wall. A tapering limestone slab (L 0.66m; Wth at top 0.5m; Wth at base 0.48m; D 0.17m), described by Maher (1997, 53) as having a chamfer (Wth 0.08m) on both edges and no evidence to suggest that it bore an inscription or design. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 3 June 2014

A medieval Christian funerary gravestone; likely 13th to 15th century, reflecting the burial practices of the Augustinian abbey. Its location and construction provide insight into monastic funerary architecture in Ireland.

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