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Cave — Cloonee (clare By.)

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What is recorded here

In N half of a ringfort (GA042-097----). What is visible is a grassy linear hollow (L 11.7m) running NW-SE. It is up to 5.9m in width and 1.1m in depth. According to local information, this is the site of a 'cave' which was filled in by the Land Commission in the 1930s. 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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