Organisation : Waterford County Museum
Article Title : Lismore Cathedral Stones
Page Title : Introduction
Page Number : 1
Publication Date : 17 November 2001
Expiry Date : Never Expires
Category : Photos & Film
URL : http://www.waterfordcountymuseum.org/exhibit/web/Display/article/77/1/?lang=en

A collection of stones which are located in the West end of the nave of Lismore Cathedral. The Archaelogical Inventory of Co. Waterford notes (P.186) : The graveslabs were found in the early 19th century when the cathedral tower was being built and each inscription is written using the Latin alphabet.

The CISP Project database, University College London states that the Caryatid's (Stone 2) history was unrecorded : Macalister/1949, 107: ` the history of the...stone does not seem to be recorded'.


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