What is recorded here
Part of Baile na mBocht (GA110-162----), on slight W-facing rise. Described by Kinahan (1869d, 27, no. 15) as the 'ruin of a cnocán'. It now consists of a rectangular area of collapsed stone (L 6.1m, Wth 5.3m), the interior of which is filled with rubble. (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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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