What is recorded here
No evidence supports the claim that the area contained a secret tunnel or that people lived there.
On a slight rise in low-lying grassland. Poorly preserved circular rath (D 35.5m) defined by a bank which is overlain by a field boundary at E. There is a probable Man-made underground passage (GA042-097001-) within the interior and an earthwork 50m to S.
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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