What is recorded here
On S-facing slope in pastureland. A large circular enclosure (D 127m), in poor condition, defined by a low bank and external fosse (Wth 4m). A field boundary overlies the bank from W to N and another cuts the monument at N and S. A CBG (GA045-011----) is associated and there is a broken bullaun in NW quadrant. A ringfort (GA045-012----), lies c. 100m to NE. (Claffey 1983, 149-50)
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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