What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO084-027
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Photo credits
- Jonathan Thacker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- JohnArmagh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, pixels.com
- Richard Fensome, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, 2pos.irish
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
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Explorer Tom Kilcrea Castle almost hides among the trees beside the River Bride, which is no way for a five-storey tower to seek…
AbbeyviewHouse · 1356 ydExplorer Tom Abbeyview in Kilcrea is strutting about like it invented the word 'imposing,' all those windows staring at you like…
Kilcrea HouseCountry house · 1393 ydExplorer Tom Kilcrea House would bring a tray of round-headed scones to any party, even if it has no roof to keep them dry. It’s…
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