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On W-facing slope of a hill. Poorly preserved almost circular cashel (D c. 20.8m) defined by a collapsed drystone wall. At N, the wall curves inwards for 6m where there is an entrance gap (Wth 1.7m). Within NW sector of interior, and abutting the enclosing element, are the foundations of a rectangular grassed-over house (WNW-ESE; L 5.8m, Wth 2.5m). Outside the monument at N are the remains of a two-roomed rectangular house.
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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