Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross (present location)
Clonroad Beg, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clonroad Beg
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.84414, -8.98163
- SMR number
- CL033-183----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On display in Clare Museum, Ennis. The arms and top of a small highly decorated cross (Wth 0.21m; H 0.17m). Found on Inis Cealtra in ‘Area 3’ (St Brigid’s church and surroundings) during excavations undertaken 1970-80 by Liam de Paor (2013, 69). See original location record (CL029-009040-).
CL033-183----_01.jpg attached.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 22 October 2014
References
de Paor †, L. 2013 Inis Cealtra: Archaeological investigations of the monuments on the island. North Munster Antiquarian Journal 53, 27-78.
Nearby in the register
- Font (present location)under 1 mi
- Cross (present location)under 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.