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Lisculla

Barrow, ring-barrow

What is recorded here

On the NW-facing slope of Redmount Hill. This roughly circular ring-barrow (42.8m NNE-SSW; 41.5m ESE-WNW), in fair condition, comprises a low flat-topped central mound encircled by a fosse and external bank. The line of the fosse is indicated by a darker band of vegetation. The bank has been almost completely ploughed out. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 14 August 2019
A Neolithic ring-barrow; significant as a rare and well-preserved example of early funerary architecture in the region.

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