
What is recorded here
One of five houses (see also GA044-020002- and GA044-020004- to GA044-020006-) within the interior of the cashel (GA044-020----). This example is in the SE quadrant. A small level terrace (5.75m E-W; 3.9m N-S) is defined along the N, or upslope side, by a scarp and on the E and S sides by a single line of boulders. A single boulder indicates the line of the W wall.
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). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Updated by: Olive Alcock
Date of revised upload: 23 July 2015
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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