What is recorded here
In level grassland. Well-preserved circular rath (D 37.5m) defined by a very overgrown bank of earth and stone and external fosse. There is a stone-lined gap and causeway at E. A field wall overlies the outer lip of the fosse throughout.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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