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Quarry in Granaghan

Quarry

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What is recorded here

Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as what is quite clearly a quarry (diam. c. 25m), and situated on a level landscape. Nothing survives even of the quarry.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO029-136

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.geograph.ie
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  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.ianvisits.co.uk
  • David Maher / Sportsfile, as printed in the photograph caption; image published by the GAA, www.gaa.ie
  • Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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