Cross-slab in Clonmacnoise

Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00368 Dimensions: H 0.185, W 0.155, T 0.08 Slab with interlace cross possibly inside a circular frame. No inscription. Evidence of discovery: Davis 1984. Condition: Fragment of a cross arm. Worn.. 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, possibly 8th to 10th century. The interlace cross may have had Christian symbolic meaning, common in monastic or memorial contexts.