What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA050-026002
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Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, pilgrimagemedievalireland.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Hugh Chevallier, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, ie.polomap.com
- Patrice78500, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Maigheach-gheal, Geograph Ireland
- Maigheach-gheal, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jonathan Wilkins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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