What is recorded here
On N-facing slope of a ridge in hilly grassland. A low subrectangular mound of earth and stone (N-S 16m, E-W 12m max.) mantled with trees on W and NW sides. It is delimited by three large boulders along its S side. Possibly a relatively modern field-clearance cairn.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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