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On a level terrace to NE of the village of Eochaill, Inis Mór. This poorly preserved E. Chr oratory (E-W; L 4.4m, Wth 3m) is a Nat. Mon., known locally as Teampall Asurnaí. There is a ruined doorway in W wall, a window in E with an altar below, and a projecting corbel at SE corner. The remains of a possible…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA110-084001
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Ronan Mac Giollapharaic, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chmee2 or Mates, Wikimedia Commons · GFDL
- Fiore Silvestro Barbato from Napoli (NA), Italy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
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- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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