What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA035-044
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Picture: Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
- Jonathan Wilkins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jonathan Wilkins, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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