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Cross in Sceilg Mhichíl

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This cross formerly (L 0.4m x Wth 0.34m x T 0.04m) stood on a leacht (KE104A001103-) at the inner end of the entrance passage to the main terrace (KE104A001105-) on Sceilg Mhichíl. Its head and both arms are damaged (O'Sullivan and Sheehan 1996, 290, no. 948 (76)). This cross has been allocated the SMR number KE066-218---- at its present location in the OPW National Monuments Depot, Killarney. The above description is derived from A. O'Sullivan and J. Sheehan (compilers), 'The Iveragh peninsula: an archaeological survey of South Kerry'. Cork University Press (1996), no. 948. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Revised by: Caimin O'Brien Date of revised upload: 10 March 2022

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