Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Graveslab
New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- New Ross
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.39630, -6.94052
- SMR number
- WX029-013037-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
University Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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
From O’Mahony, A. (1987, 10, l) Attached to the W wall of the Chancel are the remains of a thick, coffin-shaped slab (Wth 0.42-0.53m; H 0.74m; T 0.13m). The upper half only remains. It has a foliate cross. The remains of an inscription in Lombardic lettering run parallel with the stem of the cross: HIC IACET...(Here lies), and beneath DEDAS..(may you grant?....).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 2 August, 2012
References
O'Mahony, A. 1987 St Mary's, New Ross: church and monuments. Wexford. New Ross Historical Society.
Nearby in the register
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
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- Armorial plaqueunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.