What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA090-026001
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Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, www.freepik.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Michael Deligan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, ch.pinterest.com
- JohnArmagh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kathy Lyons Photography (watermark on photograph), displayed by Balla Community and Rural Development, www.balla.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
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