What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA007-114
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.echolive.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irelandhighlights.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.com
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.visitgalway.ie
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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