Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
Quin, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Quin
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.81909, -8.86286
- SMR number
- CL042-027017-
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
A trapezoidal shaped limestone graveslab (L 1.25m; Wth at top 0.77m; Wth at base 0.68m) lying E-W in the chancel of Quin Abbey church (CL042-027002-) immediately E of the crossing tower. The lower part of the stone is broken off at an angle. There is a very worn inscription at the top in raised Roman capitals possibly ending in the letters '...MOC'.
The following images have been uploaded:
CL042-027017-_01.jpg View of slab from E.
CL042-027017-_02.jpg View of inscription from E.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 29 May 2018
Nearby in the register
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
- Religious house - Franciscan friarsunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.