What is recorded here
On flat ground in a house cluster called Templetogher, through which flows a stream on a roughly SSW-NNE axis. The visible remains comprise a group of monuments of ecclesiastical character centred on a church (GA006-122003-) and graveyard (GA006-122004-) on E bank of the stream. Immediately outside the graveyard to W,…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA006-122005
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishmirror.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.archaeological.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Photographer not named by Glenamaddy GAA club blog, glenamaddygaaclub.blogspot.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.visitgalway.ie
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