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On a S-facing slope in undulating grassland. Subcircular rath (E-W 36m, N-S 33m), in fair condition, defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. The outer bank survives from S to W. A field wall overlies the monument at N. Several gaps appear modern, A ringfort (GA029-023----) lies c. 40m to N, and a second (GA029-025----) lies c. 300m to NW.
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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