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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 75, LXXIV, no. 179. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Probably dates to the early medieval period, associated with Christian monastic activity in Clonmacnoise. The cross-slab may have served as a memorial or liturgical monument, reflecting the site's importance as a religious center.

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