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On a hillock in gently undulating farmland. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (D c. 50m). No visible surface trace survives. II - North Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA042-138

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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