What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA022-038001
Places near here
Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irelandhighlights.com
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Ian Capper, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.absoluteescapes.com
- Markbriggs, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Keith Salvesen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Picture: Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
- Jonathan Wilkins, Wikimedia Commons
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