What is recorded here
A miner at Mine in Derroura might have told his family that finding copper was the day's chief worry. By supper, he would be talking instead about a missing boot, a stubborn lunch tin and the mate who claimed to have seen both.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA039-011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Nmwood189, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- andrew mcmillan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
- Rick Crowley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Dr Wotsit, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maigheach-gheal, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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