Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Inscribed slab
Inchbofin, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Inchbofin
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.54206, -7.91649
- SMR number
- WM015-001016-
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
This irregularly shaped inscribed slab (H 0.36m; Wth 0.48m; T 0.05m) bears the following incised lettering in lower case on one face: [n?]each. A small circular depression is visible on the other face. The slab was found on Inchbofin monastery (WM015-001003-) and has now been moved to the OPW Depot in Athenry, Co. Galway. See GA084-151038- for current location.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 8 March 2023
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
- Cross-slabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.