What is recorded here
No visible trace survives, but a circular enclosure once stood on a small hillock overlooking Lough Corrib. The shape may have belonged to a household, a boundary marker or a forgotten ritual place. Its disappearance does not erase it; it simply returns the story to memory and imagination.
On a small hillock in grassland overlooking Lough Corrib to W. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (D c. 40m). No visible surface trace survives.
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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