What is recorded here
Some 100m SW of a ringfort (GA005-028----). An overgrown poorly preserved subcircular cashel (E-W 45m, N-S 40m) defined for the most part by a drystone wall overlain by a field boundary. At S a degraded scarp forms the enclosing element. (Neary 1914, 117, no. 61)
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: 05 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Cruac=a=Newer FortFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1.1 mi
Dunmore CastleCastle · 1.1 mi
Quarry in Carrownaseer SouthQuarry · 1.1 mi
Slieve DartMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Castle in ruinsCastle, unclassified · 4.3 mi
European ashEuropean ash · 9.0 mi
Mass RockNamed rock · 11 mi
Church (Site of)Church · 1.1 mi
Enclosure in CastlefarmEnclosure · 1.1 mi
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