What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI020-028001
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- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, wanderyourway.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, au.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, curiousireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, tuscanfoundry.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.com.au
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