What is recorded here
In flat bogland. This circular enclosure (diam. c. 24m) is the middle one of three similar enclosures (see also GA036-015---- and GA036-017----c. 174m and c. 130m to the NE respectively) running in a roughly NE-SW line to the SE of the embankment of the former Galway-Clifden railway line. Like the others, it is…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA036-017
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- Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain
- Didier Descouens, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nigel Thompson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
- Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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