What is recorded here
In a roadside field at NE end of island. A small irregularly shaped grassed-over mound of earth and stone (D 4m, H 1.1m). (Robinson 1980)
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
A small prehistoric burial mound, likely dating to the Bronze Age; its significance lies in representing early funerary practices in the Aran Islands region.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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