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Souterrain — Lissananny

Souterrain
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Within a ringfort (GA016-118----). A plan of this souterrain drawn up by Costello (1903, 5-6) indicates that was roughly Z-shaped in plan and consisted of at least three chambers with a smaller subsidiary chamber. The monument is now inaccessible and partially collapsed. It is indicated by a series of hollows, running E-W, suggesting that it was at least 11m in length 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

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