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Cross — Market cross in Clonroad Beg

Cross — Market cross
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A cross stood in the market square (now O’Connell Square) in Ennis historic town (CL033-082----) in front of the market-house (CL033-082012-) until 1711 when the corporation ordered that it be dismantled and its stones used for the construction of a public quay. The Corporation Books of Ennis make reference to the cross in 1682 and 1700. Other than that it stood at the square the precise location is unknown. (Ó Dálaigh 2012, 5) Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 19 May 2014

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