Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00623 Dimensions: H 0.27, W 0.159, T 0.058 There is a part pf a terminal expansion on the reverse (see CLN00442). Inscription: Part of an inscription 'T]M[D'. It is not possible to make out the last letter. Evidence of discovery: Davis 1984. Found in house, since demolished. Condition: Only a fragment of an inscription.. 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

Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise likely dates to the early medieval period, associated with Christian monastic activity in the area. The partial inscription 'T]M[D' may be part of a dedication or personal name, reflecting the use of such stones as grave markers or memorials.