. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century . Tomb—West End. possibly meant for St. Patrick and St. Brigid. The outer nichesof the west end are each filled with the figure of an angel w ith a See Appendix 0, p. 168. 42 HOWTH AND ITS OWNEKS. censer, and the inner niches contain carvings of St. Michael andthe dragon and the CruciSxion. The sides of the tomb are dividedinto six similar niches on each side. These niches are empty, but. a between their arched floriated heads are carved shields of arms,except i


. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century . Tomb—West End. possibly meant for St. Patrick and St. Brigid. The outer nichesof the west end are each filled with the figure of an angel w ith a See Appendix 0, p. 168. 42 HOWTH AND ITS OWNEKS. censer, and the inner niches contain carvings of St. Michael andthe dragon and the CruciSxion. The sides of the tomb are dividedinto six similar niches on each side. These niches are empty, but. a between their arched floriated heads are carved shields of arms,except in one case where the emblems of the Passion are on the south side and passing from right to left, the IN PLANTAGENET AND TUDOR TIMES. 43 first shield contains the arms of St. Lawrence impaling those ofPlunkett, the Plunkett arms being reversed and differenced withan annulet; the second an indented chief, which may stand for the


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