Lisboo

On a rise in low-lying grassland overlooking Grey Lough to W. Subcircular rath (E-W 34m, N-S 31m), in fair condition, defined by an inner scarp, intervening fosse and outer bank; no visible surface trace of the latter survives at N. A field wall cuts the monument at NW and SE. Adjoining the bank at NE is a semicircular annexe (E-W 27.5m) defined by two earthen banks and an intervening fosse. 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