What is recorded here
Crannog in Portnacrinnaght,lough Gara is a crannog in Portnacrinnaght,lough Gara, County Roscommon, Ireland. The circular earth and stone rise sits on reclaimed marshy ground at the SE corner of Lower Lough Gara. An iron knife, quernstone and dug-out canoe were found nearby.
On reclaimed land in marshy ground at the edge of a bay and on the S side of a drain at the SE corner of Lower Lough Gara. Circular overgrown rise (diam. 13m; H 0.4-1.3m) of earth and stone. An iron knife and a quernstone were found at the site, and a dug-out canoe was found tjust o the NE. (Fredengren 2002, App. 1, P 61; No. Kiln 011)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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