What is recorded here
On a low knoll in an upland area of cutaway bog. Poorly preserved irregular enclosure (N-S 54m, E-W 34m) defined by a dry stone wall. Centrally placed within the interior is an almost circular house (E-W 9.7m, N-S 9.3m) with an entrance at E. A number of other houses (GA022-113----) lie nearby.
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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