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Early Christian Sites in County Dublin Balrothery Blackrock Clondalkin Dalkey Dalkey Island Fassaroe Finglass Glassamucky Mountain Grallach Ireland's Eye Jamestown Kilgobbin Killiney Kill o' the Grange Kilmainham Kiltiernan Kiltuck Kinsealy Lusk Malahide Monkstown Nassau Street Newcastle Rathmichael St Patrick’s St Patrick’s Island Swords Tobersool Tobertown Tully |
St Begnet (also Bega) has a 10C Church (there was probably a wooden one before it in 9C), and there is a Cross Slab in churchyard and a Grave Slab in the Centre. The Grave Slab is one of a type found in the area of South Dublin and is called the Rathdown type. They may be of pagan origin, taken over and redesigned as Christian grave markers OS 50 264 269 marked + see: http://www.dalkeyhomepage.ie/stbegnet.html see: Cross Slabs and High Crosses |