Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross - Termon cross
Howth Demesne, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Howth Demesne
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- DU015-043----
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The National Monuments Service's description
According to Fr. Shearman a termon cross stood along the demesne boundary, W of Dunboe (1866-9, 332). All funeral processions were marched before it before internment in the old cemetery. The exact location of this monument is unknown.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
Shearman, Rev. J.F. 1866-9 On some recent excavations at Howth. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 10, 330-32.
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