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Architectural fragment in Emly

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Architectural fragment in Emly is an architectural fragment in Emly, County Tipperary, Ireland. The 2014 inventory recorded a stoup in front of the main entrance in the east gable of the Roman Catholic church, midway between its doors. Made from sandstone, granite and quartz, it had an asymmetrical bowl with two lugs, a 0.3-metre shaft and a roughly finished stepped base. The account measured the bowl at 0.32 by 0.42 metres with an internal depth of 0.1 metres.
In front of the principal entrance in the E gable of the RC church, mid-way between the doors. A stoup, consisting of bowl, shaft and base, is composed of a conglomeration of sandstone, granite and quartz. The bowl (dims. 0.32m x 0.42m; int. D 0.1m), with two luggs (Wth 0.14m each), is roughly shaped, not symmetrical. The shaft (L 0.3m) rests on a stepped base, beneath the cut step, which is c. 5cm deep, the base, 0.25m deep, is crudely finished. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 13 May 2014

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