What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW022-014
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- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.theirishplace.com
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, knightstemplar.co
- Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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