What is recorded here
Why this person is known: Anglo-Irish scientist and writer (1827-1869)
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
- AnRo0002, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.youtube.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, irelandinruins.blogspot.com
- Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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