What is recorded here
In the middle of Lough Afoor. Marked on 3rd ed. of OS 6-inch map (1934) as a small circular island (D c. 20m). The site is not presently visible due to a rise in the water level. A second possible lake dwelling (GA069-015----) lies c. 100m to SW.
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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