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House in Formoyle East

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House in Formoyle East
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What is recorded here

Former clachan, comprising group of detached three-bay single-storey rubble stone-built houses, built c. 1775. Abandoned, c. 1845-1848, now ruinous. Rubble stone walls. Square-headed openings with stone sills and lintels.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20400208

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