What is recorded here
On a low ridge at the confluence of two rivers; the surrounding land is now totally dry due to drainage. Marked on 3rd ed. of OS 6-inch map (1930) as a small oval mound (c. 20m by c. 15m). What is visible is a low poorly preserved sod-covered subcircular mound (N-S 18.2m, E-W 17.7m, H 0.9m). II - North Galway'.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA043-073
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Photo credits
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- ClintMalpaso, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Enda O Flaherty, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Wanfried-Dublin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rick Crowley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maigheach-gheal, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- DeeEmm, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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