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On N-facing slope of a hill ingrassland overlooking poorly drained land to N. Well-preserved subcircular ringfort (E-W 54m, N-S 50.5m) defined by two stone-lined banks and an intervening fosse. Well-defined entrance at E. Quarrying hasencroached upon the monument from E through S to SW, and an irregular scarp forms the enclosing element in this sector. A probable souterrain (GA017-105001-) is associated.
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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