Indicted, enclosure in County Galway

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What is recorded here

On high ground overlooking a valley to the S. Marked on the OS 1:2500 plan (surveyed 1912-16) as a field boundary curving from E through S to NNW. If it had continued t would have enclosed an almost circular area (diam. c. 30m). Another field boundary, running NNW-SSE cut through it at NNW and SE. No visible surface trace survives.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA125-008

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