What is recorded here
Within the interior of enclosure (GA045-015----). Numerous set stones indicate graves oriented E-W. An iron railing encloses a fairly recent burial and the last burials (of baptised children) occurred in the late 1930s (Claffey 1983, 150-51).
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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