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Killamery High Cross

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Killamery High Cross is a remarkable 9th century work of art located near the ruins of a monastery, reputedly founded by St. Gobán Fionn in the early 7th century. Standing at 3.65 meters, this highly carved cross is known for its ornamentation, featuring a variety of geometric motifs and vivid scenes from biblical stories. The west face of the cross depicts a stag hunting scene, a chariot proc...

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