What is recorded here
In low-lying wet pastureland, 250m SE of Hillswood House. A poorly preserved enclosure (D 33m) defined by a bank, except from N to SE, and an external fosse.
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
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