What is recorded here
Some 200m E of a ringfort (GA042-081----). Poorly preserved circular rath (D c. 40m) defined by two banks and an intervening fosse from WSW through N to E. A field wall cuts the monument at E and WSW, and only a degraded scarp survives to SE of it.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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