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Cross in Inishcaltra OR Holy Island

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Mounted on the N wall of the nave of St. Caimin’s church (CL029-009011-) and 5.02m from the W gable. Described by Macalister (1916-17, 147, no. 14) as a slab cut into the shape of a cross (H 1.86m [6ft 1.5in]; T 0.07m [2.75in]), hollowed at the angles but without a surrounding wheel. There is no ornamentation except for a groove following the line of the edge. The left arm is partially broken, the original breadth was 0.95m [3ft 1.5in]). Two square panels one on each side at the base each contain a saltire cross in false relief. Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 5 October 2015

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