What is recorded here
In undulating pastureland. Poorly preserved circular cashel (diam. 22.5m) defined by a drystone wall from SW through N to SSE; no visible surface trace survives elsewhere. According to local information, this is traditionally believed to be a children's burial ground (GA104-120001-). (McCaffrey 1952, 227, no. 16a)
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 29 November 2017
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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