Donagh Celtic Cross & Cross Bases Info & Photo Gallery

 

Location: Old Donagh Cemetery, Donagh Townland, Glaslough, Co Monaghan, Ireland.

 

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Access: A small lane runs up to the cemetery with a small parking area for 2-3 cars. Take the Glaslough road west out of Glaslough, then take the first south turn at the first Y junction, then follow this road South west until the second Y junction, then take the road west and follow until the first crossroads by the Donagh House, Take the lane to the east this is the lane to the old Cemetery.

 

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Description: A ringed headed cross with carving of a figure on it and 2 cross bases with missing shafts and heads.

 

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Traditional Lore: ?

 

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Measurements: 

 

Donagh North Cross Base

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  Donagh South Cross Base

 

Lat. 55.31 N :  Long. : -6.91 W

 

Other Sites close by: Corhill Inscribed Stone Caledorn House Celtic Cross Tynan Celtic Cross Tynan Abbey Celtic Cross North Tynan Abbey Celtic Cross South

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Last Updated - August 28, 2023

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