What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LF010-120
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Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Eric Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, roaringwaterjournal.com
- 2ManyCats4Me, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Granard Motte.png : Smcq Derivative work: Hogweard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
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post box1039 ydExplorer Tom Post box in Granard is proud of having no royal cipher because it thinks that makes it a rebel, which is very ironic…
vent pipe1088 ydExplorer Tom Vent pipe in Granard claims to be older than the concept of plumbing itself. It has a fluted base that looks like it…
SpringlawnGates/railings/walls · 1104 ydExplorer Tom Springlawn has a secret it would spill after three pints, but it’s too polite to say it out loud. The gates are…
Ulster BankBank/financial institution · 1144 ydExplorer Tom Ulster Bank in Granard has Doric pilasters that make the local sheep feel underdressed by comparison. The opinion of…
Carragh GraveyardGraveyard · 1298 ydExplorer Tom Carragh Graveyard thinks the road leading to it is too flashy and demands you walk in with humility. It’s judging your…
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