What is recorded here
Cochrane (1901, 319) mentions the 'remains of the Bishop's residence' placing it 'near' the castle (GA069-002----). This structure is also referred to by Fahey (1904, 135) as 'a ruin with no particular features referred to by some writers as the Bishop's house'. Not located. II - North Galway'.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA069-001018
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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