Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cross
Summerhill Demesne, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Summerhill Demesne
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- ME043-051001-
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The National Monuments Service's description
The cross now set up in Summerhill village (ME043-020001-) might not have come from far away as it could have been at the N entrance to Summerhill Demesne and Lynch’s castle (ME043-021----), but is precise original location is not known. (Devitt 1909-11, 277-8; FitzGerald 1917)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 26 August 2019
References
Devitt, Rev. M. 1909-11 Summerhill, Co. Meath, and its neighbourhood. Kildare Archaeological Journal, 6, 214-21; 265-292; 440-62.
FitzGerald, Lord W. 1917 The Summerhill demesne, parish of Laracor. Jounral of the Association for the Preservation of the Memorials of the Dead, in Ireland, 10, 128-30.