What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Largan stands in County Galway, Ireland. It contains an oval rath measuring fifty-three point six metres north-south and forty point nine metres east-west. The structure holds two banks separated by a fosse, with a causewayed entrance at the south-east. A small flat-topped mound occupies the south-west interior while another enclosure rests one hundred and fifty metres north-north-west.

In undulating grassland. Oval rath (N-S 53.6m, E-W 40.9m), in fair condition, defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. Causewayed entrance at SE. Within SW sector of interior is a small flat-topped mound. An enclosure (GA042-163----) lies c. 150m to NNW. 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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