What is recorded here
A ringed interlace cross and inscription (OROIT DO FACHTAIN) originated here and is now in the NMI (Braybrook 1879-81, 407). One of two medieval graveslabs (see also WI035-014003-) from Banaha ('Kilcommon') church (WI035-014001-).
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 21 August 2013
Medieval Christian graveslab, 9th–11th century. Significant for its ringed interlace cross and Ogham-inscribed Latin text, reflecting early Irish monastic art and literacy.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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