What is recorded here
In low-lying marshy ground on the S bank of the Kilcolgan River. This fulacht fia is defined by a well-preserved roughly rectangular grass-covered mound (9m E-W; 7.4m N-S; H c. 1m) in which burnt stone is evident.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 25 November 2019
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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