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Monument in Tom Naíonán

Cairn, wayside cairn
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On SW-facing slope immediately N of the line of an old roadway. Poorly preserved, rectangular cairn (E-W 1.6m, H 0.9m) which appears to have had a stepped profile. I - West Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA027-042

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.irelandhighlights.com
  • Photographer not named in available source listing, clonbur.online
  • Yosemite, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Steve & Jemma Copley on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.visitgalway.ie
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  • Maker not stated on source page, readymap.irish
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