What is recorded here
Within the interior of a cashel (GA128-014----). According to Fahey (1893, 5) based on ‘local traditions, as well as structural indications’, it is likely that there is a ‘cave’ (possible Man-made underground passage) in the 'fort'. No visible surface trace of it survives.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 13 October 2016
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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