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Cross-slab (present location)

County Dublin, Ireland

The record

County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.33691, -6.25580
SMR number
DU018-238----

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American Geographical Society Library, UW-Milwaukee

Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

This is the present location for TS075-023045-. Formerly situated at Toureen Peacaun monastery (TS075-023----) and currently located in National Monuments storage, Dublin. It is described by Okasha and Forsyth (2001, 282-3) as a small slab (H c.0.27m; Wth c.0.23m; T c.0.04m) and is 'a complete, rectangular slab. The back of the slab is plain. Incised on the face is an outline Latin cross with a single, horizontal line of text below'. It is listed as Toureen Peacaun 36 (ibid.). It was uncovered during the 1987 excavation (Manning 1991, 211-2).

Compiled by: Jean Farrelly

Date of upload: 17 February 2023

Manning, C. 1991 Toureen Peakaun: Three new inscribed slabs. Tipperary Historical Journal, 208-14.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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