Enclosure in Rabbitpark, County Galway

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What is recorded here

On a rise in undulating grassland. Marked on OS 6-inch maps as a circular enclosure (D c. 40m). All that survives is a faint circular rise. II - North Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA019-074

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