What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA082-045
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Galway Advertiser; individual photographer not named, www.advertiser.ie
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, alchetron.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.visitgalway.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- dougf, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.com.sg
- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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