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A sandstone high cross (w: (cross head max.) 1.16 - (cross shaft) 0.47 x h: 2.86 x d: (cross shaft) 0.35m) stands on a two-tiered base (dims. 1.25m square; H 0.7m). There is a raised heavy rope-like moulding around the edges which terminates at a projecting basal plinth which is

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Object Killamery 3. Inscribed High Crosscover

An irregular-shaped, greenish-coloured cross slab, w: 0.77 x h: 1.72, with a large, three-lined frame enclosing a cross with a circular expansion at the centre and half round expansions at the terminals. The inscription is positioned vertically (in relation to the cross) in a sin

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Object Monasterboice Cross Slabcover

Sandstone, high cross, w: 2.14 (across arms) x h: 5.20. The South Cross, also called Muiredach’s Cross, is truly monumental and the sculpted biblical scenes are so finely executed that art historian, Roger Stalley (2007), has called the unknown sculptor the 'Muiredach Master' and

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Object Monasterboice (South) High Crosscover

A roughly rectangular stone cross-slab, (w: 0.56 x h: 1.56x d: 0.14m) with a rounded top. The decoration, on the smooth flat surface, is described by Carrigan (1905, vol. 4, 314) as, ‘an irregularly shaped panel in two incised lines embracing a Latin cross, which terminates in a

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Object Killamery 1. Inscribed Cross-slabcover

A stone cross-slab, described by Hamlin (2001, 54) as basalt (w: 0.46 x h: 0.52m). A roughly rectangular slab broken along the base and with a slightly convex surface. It has a ringed cross with three expanded terminals. Vertical and horizontal cracks running through the centre o

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Object Kilconriola Inscribed Cross-slabcover

A stone pillar, of hard greyish Silurian grit. It is slender and four-sided, widening appreciably towards the base (w: 0.16 x h: 0.90x d: 0.15 widening to 0.3m). It has seven small equal-armed crosses with deeply carved bifurcated ends, two on each face except the North face whic

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Object Inchagoill Inscribed Pillarcover

Stone cross-slab (w: 0.39 x h: 0.66x d: 0.09m). Spanning most of the dressed surface of the slab is a Latin outline cross. It is formed of deep, v-shaped grooves, deepest on the upper and sinister terminals, and are of a similar depth (c. 4 mm) as the formulaic ‘ŌR AR’ inscribed

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Object Enniskeen Inscribed Cross-slabcover

Cross-slab (w: 0.54 x h: 0.73x d: 0.12m). Occupying much of the area below the inscription is a double outline cross, formed from two equal-armed outline crosses, one set into the other. Both crosses are formed of wide, shallow grooves, substantially wider than those of the inscr

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Object Moybologue Inscribed Cross-slabcover