What is recorded here
In a graveyard (KD029-011004-), N of a medieval church ruins (KD029-011002-). A low, erect, earthfast, gently tapering granite slab (dims. H 0.3m; Wth 0.50-0.52m; T 0.14m) carries a deeply incised Latin cross on its E face. (Corlett 2003, 87, 88 Slab 4)
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 30 August 2013
Early Christian gravestone, 7th–10th century AD. Its Latin cross indicates a Christian burial associated with the nearby medieval church, reflecting early monastic or ecclesiastical activity in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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