What is recorded here
In undulating grassland. Very poorly preserved subcircular enclosure (N-S 37.5m, E-W 35.5m) defined by a bank, overlain by a field wall from NW to NE. A rectangular structure (E-W 21m, N-S 9m) abutting the bank at S is locally believed to have been an old school house. The 'Wicked Tree' (GA006-021----) lies c. 50m to NE.
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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