Lough Corrib : its shores and islands ; with notices of Lough Mask (1872)
Wilde, W. R. (William Robert), 1815-1876 · Dublin : McGlashan & Gill · leaf 142
western corner of that wall may be seen one ofthe most remarkable pieces of carving on the island. It con-sists of a flat, irregularly-shaped, reddish stone, 2 feet 2 incheshigh, and 3 feet 10 inches wide, built into the masonry in thisCyclopean wall, of which it evidently formed an original… … |^|Pfe ^.r dent to its present purpose. Indented upon its surface is thevery ancient Greek or Byzantine cross here figured, the baseor skeleton of which is of the same type as that on the stoneof St. Brecan, at the Seven Churches in Aranmore, and on l2 148 THE GREEK CROSS OF INCHANGOILL. many…
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