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Cistercian Abbey of Mellifont, County Louth, Ireland. Limestone capital from a 'dumb bell' pier in the cloister arcade which is decorated with foliate interlace, c. 1390-1500. Jerpoint Abbey, County Kilkenny. Cistercian Abbey of Mellifont, County Louth, Ireland. Limestone carved representation of a human head, c.1500. |