Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00133 Dimensions: H 0.56, W 0.47, T 0.09 Rough limestone (?) boulder with an outline ring cross. The cross stem has broken off. No inscription. Evidence of discovery: Davis 1984 Condition: Very worn. Part of the stone has been broken off.. 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, given the ring cross motif common in Christian Ireland from the 7th to 10th centuries. Such crosses were often associated with monastic sites like Clonmacnoise, serving as grave markers or devotional symbols.