What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA086-018
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Photo credits
- Iashburner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Keith Salvesen, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.com
- Mick Garratt, www.geograph.ie
- Jonathan Wilkins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Library of Ireland on The Commons, Wikimedia Commons · No restrictions
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Mick Garratt, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, ca.pinterest.com
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