What is recorded here
A medieval graveslab (L 1.63m; Wth 0.41-0.53m) with an incised eight-pointed cross was in the graveyard (WX031-007002-) of the parish church of Kilcowanmore (WX031-007001-) in 1999, but it could not be found in 2012.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 25 August, 2012
Medieval Christian graveslab, 12th to 14th century, significant as an example of early Irish ecclesiastical stone carving with an incised eight-pointed cross, reflecting the spread of monastic Christianity in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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