
What is recorded here
In undulating grassland. Circular ringfort (D 34.4m), in fair condition, defined by two earthen stone-faced banks and an intervening fosse. A field wall cuts the monument at N and S, to E of which no visible surface trace of the outer bank survives. It is overlain by a field wall at SW. There is a probable Man-made underground passage (GA059-002001-) within the interior. (Claffey 1983, 146)
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).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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