What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA021-004
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Photo credits
- Keith Salvesen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Markbriggs, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jonathan Wilkins, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.youtube.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.absoluteescapes.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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