What is recorded here
Small flat-topped motte located immediately E of St. Nicholas’ R.C. Church and 70m W of the River Gaine in the village of Multyfarnham. Medieval church (WM006-061----) and graveyard (WM006-061001-) located 110m to SW. Described in 1985 as following; ‘The motte (top diam. 9.8m WSW-ENE; 12m NNW-SSE) is located on the E…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM007-072
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, chimptrips.com
- Kath O’Grady Reilly and John McCauley credited collectively for the article photographs; this frame is not individually attributed, www.westmeathexaminer.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
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