What is recorded here
On a rise in grassland. Marked on 3rd ed. of OS 6-inch map (1931) as a D-shaped field (NNW-SSW c. 50m) defined from S through W to N by a curving boundary and along E side by a straight one. No visible surface trace survives.
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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