What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF009-004
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, pxhere.com
- kevin higgins, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, za.pinterest.com
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Maker not stated on source page, ie.pinterest.com
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