What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA049-006
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Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Bunowen Castle - geograph.org.uk - 585443.jpg : Hugh Chevallier Derivative work: Hogweard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishstar.com
- Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.com.ph
- Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Jonathan Wilkins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maigheach-gheal, Geograph Ireland
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Fox IslandIslet · 1532 ydExplorer Tom Fox Island has a hidden message in its stones that just says 'go away, we're busy'. It’s not being rude, it’s just…
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GlasillaunIslet · 3.6 miExplorer Tom Glasillaun took forty-seven cups of tea to build itself, one sip at a time over several centuries. It’s not in a hurry…
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