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Mass-rock in Bawntaaffe

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A record in the Irish Folklore Commission Schools' Manuscripts (674, 286) notes that there is a Mass Rock 'at the end of a bog in the middle of the rocks' in this townland.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH021-059

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  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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  • Kevin King, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Adriao, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Willard Rome, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Photographer not named in LMFM caption, www.lmfm.ie
  • Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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