Leacht cuimhne in Cill Mhuirbhigh — Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

On N side of road, now the front lawn of a house, overlooking Port Mhuirbhigh, Inis Mór, to W. One of a pair of leachtanna cuimhne (GA110-047---- and GA110-047001-). A rectangular mortared pier (L 1.1m, Wth 0.9m, H 2.25m) surmounted by a cross. The SE face contains an inscribed plaque and SW face contains two others. These commemorate 'Michl', 'Honora' and 'Danl Dirrane' and are dated 1828-33. (Robinson 1980) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

Linked to Cill Mhuirbhigh (Church of St Mary), the site may have Christian associations, possibly connected to early monastic activity on Inis Mór. No specific saint, cure, or folklore is recorded for this particular memorial stone.

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