Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00423 Dimensions: H 0.425, W 0.45 Fragment of an outline expansional cross with slightly larger than semicircular terminal. Observe of CLN00335. Inscription: Upper line damaged. Lower line 'ANNGENI'. Macalister has it as 'TIPRAIT[EMAC] ANNGENI' Evidence of discovery: Drawn by Boxwell from a rubbing by J. Graves. Petrie 1872. Condition: Flaked/damaged fragment with part of terminal.. 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

Dated to the early medieval period, likely 8th to 10th century AD, the cross-slab reflects Christian symbolism associated with monastic sites like Clonmacnoise. Such stones were often used as grave markers or commemorative monuments, though specific folklore or individual associations for this fragment are not recorded.