
What is recorded here
On level cleared ground. A very poorly preserved circular enclosure (D c. 30m) cut across by a modern field wall running from E to W. No visible surface trace of the monument survives to N of this wall. To S of it, a low platform is defined by a curving scarp. An enclosure (GA061-122----) lies 80m to NNE.
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
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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