
What is recorded here
On a gentle NW-facing slope. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (D c. 48m). A modern field wall runs NE-SW across it and a second wall runs perpendicularly from this to SE. Between these walls, a curving scarp marks the limits of the monument from NE to SE; elsewhere it has been levelled.
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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