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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME031-033021
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Matthew Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Anthony Foster, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Verdasuno at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- August Schwerdfeger, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
- Patrick Brown, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Neil Forrester, Co.Meath, Ireland. http://neil.forrester.ie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.travelandleisureasia.com
- Meath Chronicle; individual photographer not stated for this gallery image, www.meathchronicle.ie
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Hill of Tara Visitor CentreChurch/chapel · 152 ydExplorer Tom The Hill of Tara Visitor Centre has very strong opinions about modern glass buildings, which it finds 'soulless'. It’s…
Dumha na nGiallArchaeological place · 203 ydExplorer Tom A mound named for hostages holds much older burials. Mind my muddled centuries. Dumha na nGiall, the Mound of the…
EnclosureEnclosure, large enclosure · 285 ydExplorer Tom Enclosure in Castleboy is picking on the wind because the wind won’t stop whistling at its walls. The official info…
Lia FailStanding stone (present location) · 297 ydExplorer Tom Lia Fail in Castleboy inspired a poem so bad even the sheep walked away and hid. It’s sitting on top of a barrow like…
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Battle of Tara (Ireland)Major battlefield · 439 ydExplorer Tom Battle of Tara (Ireland) in County Meath has had more names than I have socks in my drawer right now. Kings fought…
Battle of Tara HillBattle · 439 ydExplorer Tom Battle of Tara Hill is still trying to remember if it was a fight or just a very aggressive family gathering. A fiddler…
Odder CastleHouse, 17th century · 1.0 miExplorer Tom Odder Castle would order a double chipper with extra vinegar if it could still chew. It’s just ruins now, but it…
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