ME03037 - NEWTOWN - Graveslab

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This is the present locaiton for a Rathdown-type slab from Tully church, Laughanstown (DU026-023011-). In 1870 it was recorded as standing half-buried to the south of the nave of the church. It bears a Latin ringed cross in slight relief (L 1.05m, Wth 0.55m, T 0.13m) with a small cupmark on each arm and one at the intersection. There is a semi-spherical boss under each arm and herringbone design at the base. (Ó hÉalidhe 1973, 56-57). The slab was taken into storage by the OPW in 1989 (Swords 2009, 135). Compiled by: Paul Walsh Date of upload: 19 September 2014

Description Source: Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage

Monument Details

Address:
NEWTOWN, Meath
GPS:
53.5566, -6.76908
SMRS:
ME036-069----
what3words:
railing.frisk.speculation

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