What is recorded here
Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00101
Dimensions: H 0.175, W 0.14, T 0.06
Outline cross inside a single line circular frame. The cross arms are triangular in shape. There was another 'main' cross on the slab but this is now lost.
No inscription.
Evidence of discovery: Davis 1984
Condition: Only a fragment survives.. The Clonmacnoise inventory was compiled by the Office of Public Works. A copy of the record for this slab is available for inspection in the relevant Archaeological Survey of Ireland (SMR) file.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Date likely to the early medieval period (7th–10th century AD), consistent with other Christian monuments at Clonmacnoise. The cross may have had a liturgical or commemorative function, reflecting the site's importance as an early monastic foundation.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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