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Enclosure in Castlegar East

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On gently undulating ground. The almost completely levelled remains of a circular enclosure (D c. 37m) defined by a very slight scarp, outside of which a band of nettles possibly marks the line of a fosse. There is a ringfort (GA061-031----) c. 120m to SW. 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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