What is recorded here
On E slopes of a hill. Marked on 1st 2nd eds. of OS 6-inch maps as a subcircular enclosure (N-S c. 40m). No visible surface trace survives. (Killanin 1947, 125)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA040-003
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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Gortdrishagh HouseCountry house · 1.6 miInishlannaunIslet · 1.8 miIndicatedEnclosure · 1.9 mi
Inis an GhaillIsland · 2.8 mi
Glengowla MinesHeritage attraction · 3.0 mi
Owenriff WayWalking route · 3.0 mi
Aughnanure Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 5.0 mi
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Japanese cedar6.0 miPictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Rick Crowley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; andrew mcmillan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0; Maigheach-gheal, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; The original uploader was Miguev at English Wikipedia ., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0; C Michael Hogan, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Yosemite, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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