What is recorded here

Close to S shore of Lough Mask and 120m NW of Benlevy Lodge. It comprises two stations, 5m apart, each consisting of a U-shaped drystone wall (D 1.5m, H 0.8m). Inside the W station is a flagstone with the impression of St Patrick's knee as well as a dressed rectangular slab bearing a pedestal cross, above which are the letters [I]NRI. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

Linked to Saint Patrick, the site is associated with early Christian pilgrimage practices in the region. The flagstone with an impression may indicate a place of prayer or ritual, reflecting the saint’s widespread veneration in western Ireland.

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