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The ecclesiastical architecture of Ireland, anterior to the Anglo-Norman invasion; comprising an essay on the origin and uses of the round towers of Ireland, which obtained the gold medal and prize of the Royal Irish Academy (1845)

Petrie, George, 1789-1866 · Dublin : Hodges and Smith · leaf 266

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el isstone-roofed, as we may wellbelieve the entire church tohave been originally. It is inthe ornaments of the chancelarchway, however, that the si-milarity in design and execu-tion to those in the Tower ofTimahoe is chiefly found. Thisarchway, as will be seen fromthe annexed drawing, consists of… … OF THE ROUND TOWERS OF IRELAND. 243

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