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Straw Island Lighthouse

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Straw Island Lighthouse
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Map note: Straw Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse in County Galway, Ireland. The map has the location of the mystery, though not all its answers.
Straw Island Lighthouse is recorded as a lighthouse in County Galway.

From OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) n322520620

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Commissioners of Irish Lights
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  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Paucabot, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Ronan Mac Giollapharaic, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Guilhem Boyer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • louise price, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jjm596, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Christine Matthews, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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