Category:Cross of Cong

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English: The Cross of Cong is an early 12th-century Irish Christian ornamented cusped processional cross, which was, as an inscription says, made for Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair († 1156), King of Connacht and High King of Ireland to donate to the Cathedral church of the period that was located at Tuam, County Galway, Ireland. The cross was subsequently moved to Cong Abbey at from which it takes its name.
<nowiki>Cruz de Cong; Cross of Cong; Cruz de Cong; Cross of Cong; Krzyż z Cong; An Bacall Buí; Крыж Конга; 12th-century Irish Christian cross; cruz procesional irlandesa; An Bacall Buí; An Bacall Bui</nowiki>
Cross of Cong 
12th-century Irish Christian cross
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LocationNational Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
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  • Máel Ísu MacBratáin Uí Echach
Inception
  • 1100s
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