What is recorded here
In cleared land, formerly karstic scrubland. Indicated on 1st and 3rd eds (1922) as a circular enclosure (D c. 40m). No visible surface traces were found.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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