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Ahenny Cross
R 697, Ahenny Route Planner
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The interlacing weaving and spirals which decorate these two crosses are similar to those in The Book of Kells and suggest that they date back to the 8C. On the shafts, a cross bearer leads the way for a group of seven clergymen carrying bishops' crooks.

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