Enclosure in Lecarrowmactully, County Galway

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What is recorded here

On a natural rise in gently rolling farmland. Marked on OS 6-inch maps as a circular enclosure (D c. 40m). Apart from a slight undulation in the field level, no visible surface trace survives. II - North Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA073-104

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