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Graveslab in St. Patricksrock

Graveslab

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Lying in the choir of the cathedral (TS061-025003-) on the Rock of Cashel. The lower portion of a tapering limestone slab with straight edge. Decorated with a raised cross, only the lower portion of the cross-haft and pillar-form base survive. The inscription in Roman capitals is within a border margin and has been transcribed by Fitzgerald (1903, 442) as:- .... .MEAGHER.ALIAS./ COMYNE./ FECERVNT.FIERI. ....'. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of revised upload: 5 October 2018
Early Christian gravestone; 7th–9th century. Significantly decorated with a raised cross, reflecting the spread of Christianity in medieval Ireland.

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