What is recorded here
Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00658
Dimensions: H 0.32, W 0.23, T 0.045
Double outline cross with circular head with fret pattern in the centre.
No inscription.
Evidence of discovery: Davis 1984.
Condition: Fragment; centre/cross stem; flaked/cement damaged.. 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
Early Christian period, likely 7th to 10th century. The cross-slab may have served as a grave marker or commemorative monument, reflecting the Christian monastic tradition associated with Clonmacnoise.
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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