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Freestanding inscribed cut-limestone "throne", installed 1956. Set on outcrop approached by flight of five steps.
A "throne" installed by Michael Neale (1911-98), self-styled "Prince of The Saltees", in fulfilment of 'a vow [made] when ten years old that one day I would own the Saltee Islands and become the first Prince of The Saltees'.

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Photo: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage · Website use allowed for educational or private purposes with source credit