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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00300
Dimensions: H 1.10, W 0.71, T 0.095
Double outline expansional cross with median line. The semicircular terminal expansions have fret patterns and the circular central expansion has spirals.
Inscription: A very worn and mutilated inscription 'O[R] DO T[HADG]AN'.
Evidence of discovery: Petrie 1822.
Condition: Very worn but complete.
National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-
Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p LIX, no. 144
Lionard, Early Irish Grave-slabs, PRIA 60(1959-60), p 133, Fig 24, 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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