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Clonmacnoise grave-slab inventory (1992) number: CLN00361
Dimensions: H 1.115, W 0.57, T 0.05
Outline expansional cross with median line. The circular central and semicircular terminal expansions are filled with crudely executed interlace.
Inscription: 'OR DOODRAN HAU EOLAIS' inscribed vertically in two lines, one on each side of cross.
Evidence of discovery: Graves 1854.
Condition: Complete but black stains of pollution on slab.
National Monuments Service, Photo number: 81-61, 64, 65, 324
Stokes, M. (1878) Christian Inscriptions in the Irish language, Vol 1, p LIII, no. 131
Lionard, Early Irish Grave-slabs, PRIA 60(1959-60), p 133, Fig 24, no. 16. 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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