Disused cottages on the Mourne upland fringe
Introduction
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Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 27 Jun 2013
Such cottages - dating back to a time when the population density was much greater - dot the margins of the Mournes. They have their counterparts in the upland areas of all the four nations.