What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA112-025
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Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Ian Capper, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- SíodaPhotography, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Joseph McGinley, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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