What is recorded here
On a rise in undulating grassland. A very poorly preserved irregular enclosure (NNW-SSE 46m, ENE-WSW 30.5m), originally probably circular in plan, defined by a scarp from SE through W to N. A field fence cuts the monument at N and SE, to E of which it has been greatly disturbed by quarrying.
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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