Pillaster at St. Molaise's House, Devenish Island, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Pillaster at St. Molaise's House, Devenish Island, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Church

Monastic Site

Pilaster

Lantern slide of base stone at St. Molaise's House, Devenish Island, Co. Fermanagh. Originally labeled '74 F' with title 'St. Molaise's House Devenish. N.W. angle Pilaster. West Face.' This site was founded by St. Molaise in Lower Lough Erne in the 1st century A.D. On the site is a 12th century round tower and a small church dedicated to St Molaise which dates from the 12th or 13th century. Pictured is a stone pilaster located within the church. The pilaster is moulded and decorated with spirals and the Greek anthemion. See JSRAI, Seventh Series, Vol. 5, pp. 23-33

Heritage Asset ID: (211:21)

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection: Box 21

The Discovery Programme

c. 12th Century

Sophie Hogan

image/tiff

EN

Image

Box21_074

02/12/14

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

Epson Perfection V750 Pro flatbed scanner

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection

114.3mb

7631 x 7559 pixels

Lantern Slides

Country: Northern Ireland, UK

Town/Townland: Devenish Island

http://www.logainm.ie/1165997.aspx

County: County Fermanagh

Logainm code: http://www.logainm.ie/100014.aspx

Irish National Grid East: H 22

Irish National Grid North: 47

position source: www.logainm.ie

Latitude: 54.370925

Longitude: -7.657869

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)