Nun's Church, Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly

Nun's Church, Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly

Arch

Lantern slide depicting a close up shot of the chancel arch in the doorway of the Nun's Church in Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly. Originally titled 'CHANCEL ARCH NUN'S CHURCH, CLONMACNOISE 8886 MASON DUBLIN' and lablled 'K4 40'. The image is of an archway in the Nun's Church. The image is of the decorative geometric engravings around the archway of the Nun's Church, a Hiberno-Romanesque style monument built in c. 1020. The arch was reconstructed in the 19th century. The monument was built by Dearbhforgaill-Dervorgilla, the wife of Tighearnan O Rourke the King of Breifne.

Holly Cooper

The Discovery Programme

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

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BOX37_050

RSAI, Lantern Slide, BOX 37

25/01/17

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

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection

114.3mb

7559 x 7559 pixels

Lantern Slides

Country: Ireland

County: Offaly

Logainm Code: https://www.logainm.ie/100031.aspx

Townland: Clonmacnoise

Logainm Town/Townland: https://www.logainm.ie/41215.aspx

Irish National Grid East: 200962

Irish National Grid North: 230644

Position Source: www.logainm.ie

Latitude: 53.326277

Longitude: -7.9862945

Place: Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly Latitude: 53.3262773 Longitude: -7.986294499999985

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)