What is recorded here
In level grassland. Subcircular rath (N-S 49m, E-W 43m), in fair condition, defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. The outer bank survives only at SE.
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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