What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA006-092
Places near here
Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishmirror.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishexaminer.com
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, allthatsinteresting.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.archaeological.org
- Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
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