What is recorded here
In SE quadrant of a ringfort (GA073-051----). What is visible is a curving hollow (L 10.5m, Wth 1.5m), C-shaped in plan, in the base of which some displaced stones are visible. The remains are consistent with those of a collapsed Man-made underground passage.
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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