What is recorded here
On level farmland close to W bank of the River Suck. Marked on 3rd ed. (1926) of OS 6-inch map as a U-shaped enclosure (c. 25m by c. 20m) cut by a field boundary running N-S. Apart from a short segment of an earthen bank (L c. 12m) curving from NNE to E, no other visible surface trace survives.
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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