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National Monument No. 66. Gallarus Oratory (KE042-071004-) /Sáipéilín Ghallarais is situated on the lower NW slopes of Lateevemore, overlooking the broad crescent of land that surrounds Smerwick Harbour. Cross-slab: The cross-slab (KE042-071003-) stands at the E end of a low rectangular mound or bed of stones,…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE042-071003
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- Ingo Mehling, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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- Mick Garratt, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.isle-of-mull.net
- Ramsey Cardy / Sportsfile, credited in The Irish Times caption, www.irishtimes.com
- Nigel Cox, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
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