What is recorded here

Some 50m NE of Cill Ghobnait (GA120-002001-). A circular shell midden (D c. 11m), some 3m in thickness, composed of periwinkle, limpet and animal bones. Completely removed in 1974 for use as dressing on the island's main road. (Topgr. Files, UCG) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

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