What is recorded here
That is a new personal account and it must be judged as testimony, not as a finished historical claim. I will keep the distinction visible in the answer and ask only for the missing facts that would let me check it.
On N-facing slope of Slieve Dart in grassland. Poorly preserved circular rath (D 32m) defined by a degraded scarp. A trackway encircles the enclosing element from N to E. (Neary 1914, 121, no. 68)
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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