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Cross-inscribed stone

Inis Oírr, County Galway, Ireland

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Townland
Inis Oírr
County
Galway
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.06593, -9.52925
SMR number
GA120-002012-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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 cross-inscribed stone (Wth 0.58m; H 0.24m) is visible above the arch of the window on the internal face of the E gable of the church (GA120-002001-). The cross is a small roughly equal-armed cross with expanded terminals (information from Dr J. Waddell).

Compiled by: Olive Alcock

Date of upload: 21 January 2016

Nearby in the register

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

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