What is recorded here
On a hillock in undulating farmland. Poorly preserved circular cashel (diam. 40m) defined by a
collapsed drystone wall. There is a blocked-up Man-made underground passage (GA104-257001-) within the NW quadrant of the interior. (McCaffrey 1952, 249, no. 18)
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 10 April 2018
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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