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From the Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record record DOW002:052

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Rossographer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.johansens.com
  • Northern Ireland Office, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Ross, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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