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Lough Corrib : its shores and islands ; with notices of Lough Mask (1872)

Wilde, W. R. (William Robert), 1815-1876 · Dublin : McGlashan & Gill · leaf 173

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nth century. Before leaving this church and its crosses, let us perform anact of partial expiation, by introducing to the visitor the follow-ing illustration, showing the four decorated sides of a portion ofthe shaft of a very beautiful sandstone cross, which was ab-stracted from these ruins many… … back, which latter is countersunk, evidently for the insertionof a metal plate, which was probably inscribed with the nameof the person who erected it, or to whose memory it wasraised. The top is mortised for the reception of the tenonof the upper portion of the shaft. The original plan of this…

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