What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME019-019003
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Photo credits
- Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kieran Campbell, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.youtube.com
- Maker not stated on source page, nypost.com
- William Ellison, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Martin Richard Phelan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Tjp finn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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