Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Inishcaltra Or Holy Island, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Inishcaltra Or Holy Island
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.91550, -8.44796
- SMR number
- CL029-009157-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated in the W half of the Saint’s graveyard (CL029-009030-) on Inis Cealtra, 16.4m from the S wall and 8.15m from the W wall. An undecorated and partially sod-covered recumbent graveslab (L 0.53m; traceable Wth 0.4m) drawn but not numbered on Macalister’s plan of the graveyard (1916-17, pl. XV).
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 11 November 2015
References
Macalister, R.A.S 1916-17 The history and antiquities of Inis Cealtra. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 33C, 93-174.
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Crossunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.