What is recorded here

Graveslab in St. Patricksrock is a graveslab in St. Patricksrock, County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies in the choir of the cathedral on the Rock of Cashel. The tapering slab measures 1.9 metres in length, 0.66 metres at the top and 0.46 metres at the base, with a thickness of 0.08 metres. Two breaks mark the upper portion, where decoration is very worn, while the lower half preserves two broad parallel panels with pointed ends.

Lying in the choir of the cathedral (TS061-025003-) on the Rock of Cashel. A tapering slab (L 1.9m; Wth at top 0.66m; Wth at base 0.46m; T 0.08m) with straight sides which has two breaks in the upper portion (Maher 1997, 74). The decoration is very worn in the upper portion of the slab, the lower half consists of two broad parallel panels with pointed ends (ibid.). There is no evidence of an inscription (ibid.). Fitzgerald (1901-03, vol. 5, 442) describes this slab as 'Illegible'. The cross-shaft terminates in a sloping calvary mount. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 25 January 2012

A Christian graveslab, likely medieval in date; its presence within the Rock of Cashel cathedral highlights the site's long history of religious significance.

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