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Inscribed slab in Toureen

Inscribed slab

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Inscribed slab in Toureen is an inscribed slab in Toureen, County Tipperary, Ireland. A small slab roughly nine centimetres high and nine centimetres wide, it was built into the internal face of the east gable of the Toureen Peacaun monastery church, where a 1960s photograph recorded two or three surviving letters on its visible face. The stone is now missing and unlocated.
Formerly situated at Toureen Peacaun monastery (TS075-023----) and currently unlocated. The stone had been built into the internal face of the E gable of the church (TS075-023001-) and is recorded there in a photograph taken in the 1960s (Okasha and Forsyth (2001, 308-09).The stone is missing and is described by Okasha and Forsyth from the 1960s photograph as a small slab (H c. 0.09m; Wth c. 0.09m) which was 'part of a slab of unknown form …The visible face of the stone contained the remains of two or three letters' (ibid.). It is listed as Toureen Peacaun 49 (ibid.). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 25 March 2014

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