Currantar-muid, cairn in County Galway

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What is recorded here

On a natural rise in pastureland. This monument is a circular grassed-over stone cairn (D 13.35m, H 1.8m), in fair condition, with traces of disturbance at a number of points. II - North Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA071-025

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