Enclosure in Newcastle (aughrim Par.)

In level grassland, it is skirted to E and S by a road. A. poorly preserved subcircular enclosure (E-W 70m, N-S 65m) defined by a scarp (H 0.8m max.) except from WSW to WNW where slight traces of a bank are discernible. Quarrying has encroached upon the enclosing element at N. 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