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Quarry in Foyfin

Quarry

What is recorded here

This is a quarry. It is not an archaeological monument.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG079-047

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Photo credits
  • Castlefinn Community Project; individual photographer not named, castlefinn.ie
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Des Colhoun, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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