What is recorded here
One of a number of batteries along the coast north and south of the Shannon Estuary. Described by Kerrigan (1995, 207-8) as ‘Some three miles north-east of Kilcredaun Point on the north side of the estuary, this battery was similar in layout to the other batteries except that it was slightly smaller and mounted four…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL066-037001
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishmirror.ie
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.in
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- David Corkey / Radio Kerry Sport, www.radiokerry.ie
- Wikimedia Commons contributor · Public domain
- Maker not stated on source page, in.pinterest.com
- Podstawko, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
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