What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA022-099
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.atlasobscura.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Newbert12, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.visitgalway.ie
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