What is recorded here
On a N-facing slope in pastureland. Marked on the OS 6-inch maps as a subcircular enclosure (c. 47m E-W; c. 44m N-S). No visible surface trace survives. However, its outline is visible on the OSi digitalglobe aerial photograph. Possibly a rath or a landscape feature associated with Dalystown House which lies c. 325m to the SSE.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 27 February 2019
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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