What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA100-055
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.galwaytourism.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishcentral.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.agriland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, readymap.irish
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Steve & Jemma Copley on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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