Clochan in Eoghanacht

Within Dún Eoghanachta (GA110-020----). The foundations and lower courses of three conserved rectangular clochans abut the inner face of W wall: (a) the most northern and largest clochan (L 6m, Wth 3.7m) abuts the cashel wall on W and has a doorway in N wall; (b) abutting S wall of (a) is a smaller clochan (L 4.1m, Wth 1.5m) with a doorway on E side; (c) to S of (b) is the third clochan (L 3.6m, Wth 1.8m) which also has a doorway in E wall. (O'Flanagan 1927a, Vol. 3, 222-5; Robinson 1980; Weir 1980, 148) 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