What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA036-003
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Joseph Mischyshyn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, pilgrimagemedievalireland.com
- Britishfinance, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Didier Descouens, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain
- Hugh Chevallier, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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English holly3.5 miExplorer Tom English holly treats nosey neighbours with a spine, literally, because one wrong step and you’re crying on the grass.…
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