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Ballydoolough Crannóg

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Map note: The map marks Ballydoolough Crannóg as an ancient site in County Galway, Ireland. See what else is recorded around this spot before making up the rest.
First described in 1870 by William Wakeman.

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • Nmwood189, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Dr Wotsit, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, br.pinterest.com
  • Enjoy Irish Culture; photographer not stated, Enjoy Irish Culture
  • Maker not stated on source page, readymap.irish
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