What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA002-002
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Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, www.ancient-origins.net
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- 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.archaeological.org
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