What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF009-041
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Photo credits
- Trenchspike, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, pxhere.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- kevin higgins, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, ie.pinterest.com
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
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