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On the summit of a hillock in gently rolling grassland. Subcircular rath (N-S 31m), in fair condition, defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. The inner bank in present from W to NNW; elsewhere a scarp forms the enclosing element. The fosse and outer bank are extant from SE through S to NNW. The interior has been quarried out at N. An enclosure (GA029-160----) lies c. 100m to SSW.
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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