Kiln in Cahererillan, County Galway

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What is recorded here

To the W of the tower house (GA113-058001-), in the rubble of the collapsed cashel wall (GA113-058003-). This kiln is defined by a circular stone-lined depression (diam. 1.8m; D 1.7m). The lining stones are well cut and fit neatly together. The floor is covered with rubble. A possible vent is visible at NNE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA113-058004

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