Grave Stones in the Church Floor

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Clonmacnoise Monastic Settlement, County Offaly, Ireland
For my daughter Caelan, one of the most intriguing features of Clonmacnoise were the grave markers in the floors of the churches. It was, of course, an honor to have your marker placed inside a building. This stone was especially prominent, rising at least 8 inches off the floor and topped with a Celtic Cross.

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