What is recorded here
Located on the S-facing slope of a N-S drumlin ridge and overlooking a slight col at the N end of Cloone village. The site of St Cruimhthear Fraoch’s early monastery (LE033-006001-) is centred on the old graveyard that was attached to the S of the now defunct Church of Ireland church of St. James. This is a…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE033-006002
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, sketchfab.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.echolive.ie
- Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · CC BY-SA 2.5
- Maker not stated on source page, www.theirishroadtrip.com
- Cloone GAA club website; individual photographer not stated, cloonegaa.net
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