Wayside Cross, Kilconnell, Co. Galway

Dublin Core

Title

Wayside Cross, Kilconnell, Co. Galway

Subject

Wayside Cross

Description

Lantern slide of a wayside cross, Kilconnell, Co. Galway. Originally labeled '39 G' with title "Kilconnell: restored cross.' The cross was erected in 1682 as a memorial to the Donnellan family. The cross consists of a rectangular limestone base which sits on two tiers of steps. It has an octagonal shaft which is topped with an inscribed capital and a plain cross. The inscription may be translated as 'Pray for John Donnellan and his family who cause this cross to be erected, 1682.'

Creator

Sophie Hogan

Source

RSAI, Lantern Slide, Box 22_38

Publisher

The Discovery Programme

Contributor

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Format

image/tiff

Language

en

Type

Image

Alternative Title

Box 22_038

Date Created

16/09/2014

Has Format

Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure

Is Part Of

RSAI Lantern slide collection

Extent

114.3mb
7559 x 7559 pixels

Medium

Lantern slides

Spatial Coverage

Country: Ireland
Town/townland: Kilconnell
Logainm code: http://www.logainm.ie/946.aspx
County: Galway
Logainm code: http://www.logainm.ie/906.aspx
Irish National Grid East: M70
Irish National Grid North: 31
Latitude: 53.331289
Longitude: -8.402524

Rights Holder

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Files

box22_038 copy.jpg

Tags

Citation

Sophie Hogan, “Wayside Cross, Kilconnell, Co. Galway,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed November 20, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/25178.

Embed

Copy the code below into your web page