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Leacht cuimhne in Cill Éinne

Leacht cuimhne

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On bare limestone close to line of the old road from Cill Ronáin to Cill Éinne, Inis Mór, but c. 85m NE of the present road. Uninscribed, rectangular drystone pier (L 1.15m, Wth 1m, H 1.4m) surmounted by a limestone pillar. A modern animal shelter adjoins it at NW. A rough-out for a cross lies c. 30m to NW and there is a group of eight leachtanna cuimhne (GA111-021---- to GA111-021007-) c. 90m to SSW. 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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