Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross-slab
Inis Gluaire, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Inis Gluaire
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.20826, -10.11957
- SMR number
- MA016-003019-
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
This record refers to possible cross-slabs on Inishglora based on a reference in Crawford (1913, 157): ‘There are several other slabs never described.’ Currently, no cross-slabs are known from Inishglora.
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 19 November 2021
References
Crawford, H.S. 1913 A descriptive list of early cross-slabs and pillars. (cont.) Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 43, 151-69, 261-5, 326-34.
Nearby in the register
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Penitential stationunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.