What is recorded here
Knowles (1901, 347-8) refers to the finding of midden material including flint, bones, shells and a hammerstone at a number of places in the vicinity of a place called Carnveagh and Molfin nearby. There are no townlands of these names in Donegal but the description suggests that they are in the vicinity of Bunbeg so…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG032-006
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Rossographer, Wikimedia Commons
- Maker not stated on source page, it.pinterest.com
- N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Kieran Evans, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.ru
- Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
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