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Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Cross-slab

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See Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p 52, XLIII, no. 110. 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 in Clonmacnoise is associated with the Christian monastic settlement known for its religious and scholarly significance. The slab may have served as a memorial or liturgical marker, reflecting the spread of Christianity in early Ireland.

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