Inscribed stone in Clone, County Wexford

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What is recorded here

Built into the N face of the S pier of a gate from a public road into a field. A green stone (dims 0.33m x 0.23m) with a chamfer at one edge has an incised image like a bird on its outer face. It is probably from Clone church (WX015-023001-) c. 350m to the NE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX015-070

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