Enclosure in Keernaun

On a slight rise in low-lying grassland prone to flooding. An almost circular flat- topped but overgrown mound of earth and stone (ESE-WNW 17.6m, NE-SW 16.3m) up to 1m in height. It is surrounded by a shallow external fosse, with traces of a possible causeway at NE. 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