What is recorded here
On a slight S-facing slope in pastureland. The very poorly preserved remains of a probable rectangular enclosure (NW-SW 43m) defined by a degraded scarp, intervening fosse and traces of a possible outer bank at NW. A road cuts through the monument at NW and SE, and no visible surface trace survives to N of it.
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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