What is recorded here
At SE end of a glacial ridge in gently undulating pastureland. Very poorly preserved subcircular enclosure (ENE-WSW 60m, N-S 52m) defined by a degraded scarp. A field wall cuts through the monument at NW and NE. A large but shallow hollow occupies E half of the interior.
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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