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  • Alcorn branding iron

    Alcorn branding iron

    Alcorn Sheep Brand
  • Alleendarra clearance cairn

    Alleendarra clearance cairn

    Cultivation clearance cairn
  • Betagh fireplace lintel

    Betagh fireplace lintel

    Lintel from Betagh towerhouse near Ballygar.
  • Booleyandoorish hut

    Booleyandoorish hut

    Hut site in Booelyandoorish.
  • Building a Booley Hut

    Building a Booley Hut

    Booley Hut
  • Burke Branding iron

    Burke Branding iron

    Burke brand Ballymoneen
  • Cartron South radial cairn.

    Cartron South radial cairn.

    Ballinakill radial cairn.
  • Castletaylor towerhouse

    Castletaylor towerhouse

    Towerhouse and later house at Castletaylor
  • Censing Angel Clonfert

    Censing Angel Clonfert

    Censing Angel
  • Church graffiti Clontuskert

    Church graffiti Clontuskert

    Compass drawn graffiti
  • Clarinbridge Virgin Mary

    Clarinbridge Virgin Mary

    Virgin Mary standing on a Crescent Moon
  • Clonberne mermaid

    Clonberne mermaid

    Mermaid from Clonberne
  • Clonfert house shrine.

    Clonfert house shrine.

    Twelfth-century shrine
  • Clontuskert font

    Clontuskert font

    Font base at Clontuskert
  • Crannog Calla Lough

    Crannog Calla Lough

    Crannog
  • Crannógs

    Crannógs

    Heritage Week Project
  • Culleendaegh Head

    Culleendaegh Head

    Woodford carved head.
  • Duniry carved head

    Duniry carved head

    Transitional style head
  • Fahy graveslab

    Fahy graveslab

    Seventeenth-century graveslab in Fahy graveyard.
  • Ford Loughatorick South

    Ford Loughatorick South

    Paved ford in the townland of Loughtorick South
  • Glinsk water stoup

    Glinsk water stoup

    Holy water stoup in Glinsk Catholic church
  • Gort Workhouse graveyard

    Gort Workhouse graveyard

    Bully's Acre Gort
  • Healy/Ryan brand Crannagh, Gort

    Healy/Ryan brand Crannagh, Gort

    Healy/Ryan branding iron
  • Holohan Branding Iron

    Holohan Branding Iron

    Holohan of Abbey brand
  • Field Monuments

    Field Monuments (41)

  • Churches

    Churches (30)

  • Castles

    Castles (13)

  • Other Features

    Other Features (14)

  • Fonts

    Fonts (11)

  • Crosses

    Crosses (20)

  • Graveslabs

    Graveslabs (61)

  • Industrial Archaeology

    Industrial Archaeology (25)

  • Mausoleum

    Mausoleum (6)

  • Military Heritage

    Military Heritage (3)

  • Fireplaces

    Fireplaces (5)

  • Wall Tomb

    Wall Tomb (9)

  • Folly / Eyecatcher

    Folly / Eyecatcher (5)

  • Carved Head

    Carved Head (12)

  • Vernacular farm features

    Vernacular farm features (3)

  • Graveyard Features

    Graveyard Features (10)

  • Milestone

    Milestone (5)

  • Crucifixion Plaque

    Crucifixion Plaque (1)

  • Carved image

    Carved image (15)

  • Coat of Arms

    Coat of Arms (3)

  • Medieval Windows

    Medieval Windows (2)

  • Graffiti

    Graffiti (3)

  • Architectural fragment

    Architectural fragment (6)

  • Doorways

    Doorways (7)

  • Romanesque

    Romanesque (6)

  • Artefacts

    Artefacts (7)

  • Bee Bole

    Bee Bole (1)

  • Children's Burial Grounds

    Children's Burial Grounds (2)

  • Liturgical Vessels and Altar Plate

    Liturgical Vessels and Altar Plate (3)

  • Galway's Gastronomy

    Galway's Gastronomy (23)

  • Vernacular house

    Vernacular house (4)

  • Burial monument

    Burial monument (3)

  • Sheep related archaeology

    Sheep related archaeology (14)

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  • Demense landscape (1)
  • Slieve Aughty (3)
  • Popular piety (2)
  • Inscribed boulder (1)
  • Priests accommodation (1)
  • Medieval church (16)
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