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Graveslab in Templeogue

Graveslab

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Graveslab in Templeogue marks a forgotten burial beside the church, preserving a Latin cross pecked into thin limestone. The shallow stone still catches rain and shadow, suggesting someone once believed death should not erase identity but shape it.
Located in the graveyard N of church (DU022-0090001-). Comprises a limestone slab (L0.67m, Wth 0.40m, T 0.009m). It bears a Latin cross in pecked outline (Swords, K. ed. , 105). Compiled by Geraldine Stout Date of upload:25th April 2012
Early Christian gravestone, 7th–10th century. Its Latin cross indicates a Christian burial tradition in the early medieval period.

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