What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA042-085001
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Photo credits
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.visitgalway.ie
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Enda O Flaherty, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, cz.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
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