What is recorded here
In gently rolling pastureland. Indicated on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map and named 'Gallán' in Gothic script on the 1946 edition. No visible surface trace survives; possibly removed during field clearance.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA118-050
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- C O'Flanagan, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Dfoxvog, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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