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The parish church of St John in the town of Tralee was described in the Urban Survey of County Kerry as follows; 'This was probably a thirteenth century foundation and first referred to in the ecclesiastical taxation of 1302-6, when it was valued at 40s (Sweetman 1875-86 V, p. 296). Little more is known of its…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE029-119002
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ian Taylor, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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