What is recorded here
In gently rolling grassland. Well-preserved circular rath (D 38m) (GA073-113----) defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. A field wall overlies the outer bank. Gap at SE could be original. There is a rectangular hollow (L 13m, Wth 2.9m), long axis running N-S, in SW quadrant of the interior; possibly a Man-made underground passage (GA073-113001-).
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: 25 October 2022
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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