Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross (present location)
Carrigafreaghane, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carrigafreaghane
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.03500, -9.48998
- SMR number
- KE066-253----
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Cross-reference with SMR No. KE087-036012- : This stone cross (L c. 0.3m; Wth c. 0.13m) was on the seashore on the E side of Illaunloughan (KE087-036----) and is now in the care of the OPW (National Monuments). The head is rounded and both damaged arms display traces of hollowed angles beneath (Marshall and Walsh 2005, 9, fig. 5a).
See attached photograph courtesy of Dr. Connie Kelleher
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien based on details provided by Dr. Connie Kelleher
Date of upload: 23 February 2022
References
Marshall, J. W. and Walsh, C. 2005 Illaunloughan Island: an early medieval monastery in County Kerry. Bray. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Cross-slab (present location)under 1 mi
- Cross (present location)under 1 mi
- Cross (present location)under 1 mi
- Cross (present location)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.