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Cross-inscribed pillar in Cill Mhuirbhigh

Cross-inscribed pillar
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Standing c. 8m to the W of the church (GA110-044001-), which is known locally as Teampall Mac Duach. This tall tapering limestone slab (H 2.21m; Wth 0.65m top; Wth 0.61m base; T 0.13m) inclines slightly to the S. Both faces are decorated. The W face is rough and bears a simple Latin cross. The E face is dressed and bears an two-line double-ringed Latin cross. The shaft of the cross terminates in a circle which contains an incised Greek crosslet (Higgins 1987, vol. 2, 374, no. 94). (Crawford 1913, 154). Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 28 January 2016

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