What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD028-033
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- Frankysandwich, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.topwar.ru
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.ru
- Maker not stated on source page, www.interment.net
- Maker not stated on source page, curiousireland.ie
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
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