What is recorded here
On a rise, close to the sea on E side of the island. Poorly preserved oval area (L 11.5m by Wth 5.6m) defined by a line of large granite blocks laid on edge. A modern stone wall cuts the monument at NW and SE.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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