What is recorded here
On a limestone terrace close to S limits of Baile na mBocht (GA110-162----). A rectangular building (E-W: L 8.3m, Wth 3.4m) of limestone blocks facing a rubble core. There are opposing doorways at N and S. Locally believed to be the ruins of a church (pers. comm. T. Robinson). (Kinahan 1869d, 27, no. 22)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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