What is recorded here

Indicated is a ruined fairy fort in County Galway, marked only by a collapsed stone wall and a field boundary cutting through its middle. The site belongs to the old world, where human hands built circles for living or refusing entry. Both interpretations fit the shape.

On a SW-facing slope in grassland. Poorly preserved circular cashel (D 52.2m) defined by a collapsed drystone wall. A field wall cuts the monument at N and S. (ASGAP 385:34, 36, 41) 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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