What is recorded here
On a rise in undulating grassland. Very poorly preserved circular rath (D 41m) defined by a low bank. A field boundary overlies the enclosing element from W to NNE. II - North Galway'.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA099-080
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jan Wyk, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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