Clochan in Eochaill (bar. Árainn)

Part of Baile na mBocht (GA110-162----); in a cleared level pasture field. A large subrectangular clochan (L 6.6m, Wth 4.5m) with rounded corners externally. Built of substantial limestone blocks with traces of opposing doorways in N and S walls. Roof corbelling survives at SW but the interior contains a lot of roof collapse. An unclassified building (GA110-127002-) lies 12m to W. A mass of field clearance stones have been piled outside at S. (Kinahan 1869d, 26, no. 1; Robinson 1980) 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