Hig Cross, Clones, Co. Monaghan
Dublin Core
Title
Hig Cross, Clones, Co. Monaghan
Subject
Cross
Description
Lantern slide depicting a high cross in Clones, Co. Monaghan. Originally without a title and labelled 'M3 1'. The cross depicted is a sandstone cross, from the tenth century. It is located in front of Tiernachs Church of Ireland.The head of one cross and the shaft of aother were combined to create the monument. The cross was found in the remains of the Monestary at Clones founded by St Tighernach in the sixth century. Since the time the image was taken, railings have been put in place to surrond the cross.
Creator
Holly Cooper
Publisher
The Discovery Programme
Contributor
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Format
image/tiff
Language
EN
Type
Image
Identifier
BOX37_001
Alternative Title
RSAI, Lantern Slide, BOX 37
Date Created
25/01/17
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
County: Monaghan
Logainm Code: https://www.logainm.ie/100025.aspx
Town: Clones
Logainm Town: https://www.logainm.ie/1411635.aspx
Irish National Grid East: 250201
Irish National Grid North: 325824
Position Source: www.logainm.ie
Latitude: 54.179071
Longitude: -7.2318229
Place: Clones, Co. Monaghan Latitude: 54.1796829 Longitude: -7.230667100000005
Rights Holder
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Files
Citation
Holly Cooper, “Hig Cross, Clones, Co. Monaghan,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed April 20, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/468136.
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