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One of three rectangular shaped slabs with incised and false relief geometrical designs but no obvious crosses except for a possible small tan in the centre of one, situated in NW angle of church (LA003-003001-). (JKAS 1938, 109). Now in the sacristy of the R.C. church in Rosenallis (LA003-025/001/002-).
Described as slab 1 by Leask in 1938 as a 'Slab 2 ft. by 6 ins. By 1 ft. 4 ins. The designs are a double zig-zag broder on longsides; snake pattern at top, three-fold concentric circle; triple median line; lozenges to left of same zig-zag to right, and two single border lines' (Leask 1938, 109). (LA003-025)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
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