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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00156
Dimensions: H 1.045, W 0.612, T 0.124
A double outline ring cross with square centre. The cross stem ends in two spiarls, the left one single, the right one in outline.
Inscription: The stone is inscribed in three lines around the upper cross arm 'OROT [A]R FERDAMANACH'.
Evidence of discovery: Rubbing done in 1869 for J.Graves
Condition: Complete but very worn. Part of inscription gone.
National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-334, 605
Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p XX, no. 51
Lionard, Early Irish Grave-slabs, PRIA 60(1959-60), p 119, Fig 14, no. 1. The Clonmacnoise inventory was compiled by the Office of Public Works. A copy of the record for this slab is available for inspection in the relevant Archaeological Survey of Ireland (SMR) file.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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