Overview
Indicated — Killaclogher is recorded as Enclosure in Galway. of OS 6-inch map as a kidney-shaped enclosure but on 3rd ed. (1931) as a circular enclosure (D c. 30m).
Who made it and when
The saved account records: of OS 6-inch map as a kidney-shaped enclosure but on 3rd ed.
How it was made and used
The saved account records: (1931) as a circular enclosure (D c. 30m).
What was found
The saved account records: What survives is a grassed-over stony area (E-W c. 30m, N-S c. 25m) defined on E, S and W sides by steep inclines.
What remains
The saved account records: Traces of a possible fosse were noted from SE to SW in 1963 (OPW Topgr.
Why it mattered
Indicated — Killaclogher matters because the source ties enclosure to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: Files) but it appears to have been subsequently backfilled.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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