What is recorded here
Within a moated site (GA044-062----). A series of grassed-over set stones indicating graves are concentrated in NE and SE sectors of the moated site. Possibly the remains of a CBG or a local burial ground.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
A possible Christian burial ground, likely medieval in date, associated with a moated site; its significance lies in its potential connection to early settlement and religious practices in the area.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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