What is recorded here
Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00186
Dimensions: H 0.36, W 0.33, T 0.065
Outline ring cross with hollow angles. The stem of the cross has broken off.
No inscription.
Evidence of discovery: OPW 1954-58
Condition: Complete apart from stem.
National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-675. 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 medieval Christian cross-slab, likely 8th to 10th century, associated with the monastic settlement of Clonmacnoise. It may have served as a grave marker or commemorative monument, reflecting the spread of Christianity in the region.
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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