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Souterrain in Mullaghmore South

Souterrain
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In level pastureland. Subcircular rath (E-W 45m, N-S 40m), in fair condition, defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. The outer bank does not survive from NE through E to SE. A linear hollow within the centre of the interior, long axis running NNW-SSE for 7.5m, is possibly a souterrain. (Claffey 1983, 160) 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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