What is recorded here
On a rise in grassland. Poorly preserved subcircular enclosure (E-W 38m, N-S 32m) defined by a bank and an external fosse which survives from NW through N to NE. Quarrying has disturbed the bank at NE and WSW. A house (GA087-169----) lies 110m to E.
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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