
What is recorded here
On a rise in undulating grassland. Very poorly preserved roughly circular rath (D 34m) defined by a bank. A field wall overlies the monument from NE through S to WNW. A Man-made underground passage (GA070-034001-) lies within the interior.
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
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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