Lisheenrebagh, enclosure in County Galway

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What is recorded here

On a low ridge. Marked on 3rd ed. of OS 6-inch map (1932) as a circular enclosure (D c. 30m). No visible surface trace survives due to land reclamation. The 'Lisheen' element of the site's name suggests a CBG but there is no evidence of one. II - North Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA060-131

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