What is recorded here
National Monument No. 674. The South Cross is a slender granite ringed cross, with alternating panels of blank and figurative biblical scenes on the shaft and ring. (Bradley et al. 1986 vol. 4, 332-4) It was situated to the S of the church but has been moved to a specially constructed sheltered area in the nave of the church. Harbison 1992, 154-5: Figs. 508-519 - ref. abstracted and added to hard copy file. Gearóid Conroy.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD036-031002
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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