What is recorded here

Fairy fort in Greenville, County Galway: a subcircular ringfort, 37m east-west and 35m north-south, on a grassy rise, with a bank, external fosse, and entrance gap at south-southwest. People may have lived there, marked territory, or avoided it after dark; the shape still keeps its own opinion about who gets to enter.

On a rise in grassland. Subcircular rath (E-W 37m, N-S 35m), in fair condition, defined by a bank and external fosse. There is an entrance gap at SSW. 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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