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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00324
Dimensions: H 0.785, W 0.54, T 0.04
Outline expansional cross with median line, semicircular termianls with fret pattern and central circular expansion with a trieskilon. The slab does not have a flat regular surface but a flat part has been used for the cross.
Inscription: The vertical inscription 'OR DO MAIL MAIRE' is squeezed on in an irregular manner.
Evidence of discovery: Rubbing by Todd in 1848.
Condition: Complete, flaking on central expansion of cross.
National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-244, 906, 911
Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p LXIII, no. 152
Lionard, Early Irish Grave-slabs, PRIA 60(1959-60), p 134, Fig 25, no. 9. 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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