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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. | | | Description | Cross of the Scriptures or South Cross at Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly. In the background is the roofless medieval church or Temple Doolin (Dowlin).
Picture drawn by Gabriel Beranger (d 1817) the French artist who was living in Ireland from 1750. This dates from the summer of 1779. [Picture: Library of University College, Dublin].
[From Clonmacnoise Studies Vol 1 Seminar Papers 1994 edited by Heather A.King. Published by Duchas The Heritage Service, Dublin, 1998]. |
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