What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME019-103
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.saintsandstones.net
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.agriland.ie
- John M, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, storage.googleapis.com
- Martin Richard Phelan, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Tjp finn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.youtube.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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