Celtic cross, St Patrick's, Drumbeg

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Celtic cross, St Patrick's, Drumbeg

Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 1 May 2009

Now regarded as a Christian symbol, there is a school of thought that it originated in pre-Christian times. It is a common feature of Victorian graveyards. There are several in St Patrick’s – this is probably the biggest.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.533707
Longitude
-5.9832