What is recorded here
In flat farmland with marshland to SE. A poorly preserve oval enclosure (E-W 43.3m) defined by a degraded bank, traces of which survive from NE through S to NW. A modern field wall cuts the monument at NE and NW; no visible surface trace survives to N of it. The interior has been dug into in a number of places.
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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