What is recorded here
In 1916 an Early Christian grave slab was found in the back garden of No. 97 Lower Mount Street (pers. comm. P. Healy). It is decorated on both faces with ringed crosses, indicating a date c. 9th-10th-century. It is in the National Museum of Ireland, Dublin (Swords, K. ed. 2009, 78, No. 11).
Early Christian grave slab, 9th–10th century. Decorated with ringed crosses, it reflects the artistic and religious traditions of the Irish High Middle Ages.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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