What is recorded here
On a level landscape c. 220m SSW of Strokestown House (RO029-025002*) and within the demesne. This was built by Nicholas Mahon c. 1667 (Hayward 1955, 204). It is a rectangular structure (ext. dims 13.4m E-W; 7.95m N-S) constructed of masonry walls which are almost complete (H 2.7m; T 0.8m) and have roughly dressed…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO029-024001
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- Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- AmandaMcCrann, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Christopher Hilton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- David Maher / Sportsfile, as printed in the photograph caption; image published by the GAA, www.gaa.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
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