What is recorded here
Immediately S of a rock outcrop close to centre of the island. Poorly preserved subrectangular area (L 8.2m, Wth 4.6m) defined by irregular boulders forming inner and outer wall facings. Traces of an internal wall are visible at W end.
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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Penitential StationPenitential station · 144 yd
Penitential StationsPenitential station · 248 yd
Cross (present location) in High IslandCross (present location) · 321 yd
Friar IslandIslet · 1.2 mi
The StrandBeach / strand · 4.4 mi
West Quarter BeachBeach / strand · 4.7 mi
Barrack PointHeadland · 4.8 mi
Vincent Josef O'HalloranMemorial · 5.0 mi
Dun Mor CliffsCliff · 5.1 mi
Site of Guairims CastleCastle, unclassified · 5.1 mi