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Quarry in Ballynacurragh

Quarry

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What is recorded here

This is a disused quarry.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA115-005

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.galwaytourism.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.visitgalway.ie
  • Tripadvisor contributor; photographer not stated, Tripadvisor
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