What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA051-008
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Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, www.visitgalway.ie
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, pilgrimagemedievalireland.com
- No machine-readable author provided. Abrahami assumed (based on copyright claims)., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5
- Luis Fernández García, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5 es
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, ca.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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