What is recorded here
In the triangular Erris Bay (dims. c. 500m E-W at S; c. 200-400m N-S) at the SW corner of Lough Key, and c. 70m from a peninsula on the bay's S shore. Circular overgrown island (diam. 16m; H 1.2m) of earth and stones with horizontally laid timbers visible in the water at E. A underwater shelf (Wth c. 3m) surrounds the island.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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