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Graveslab in Carnew

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In the S sector of the Church of Ireland graveyard. A large, upright, gently tapering, granite slab (H 1.2m; Wth at top 0.5m; Wth at base 0.39m; T 0.24) is likely to have been recumbent originally. The present E-face is dressed and features a cross, carved in relief, with splayed arms, head and shaft (H 0.44m; Wth 0.275m). The W-face is undressed.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI047-019

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  • Anna Maria 4574, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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