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Monuments — Eochaill (bar. Árainn)

Leacht cuimhne
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On N side of road between Cill Rónáin and Eochaill, Inis Mór. The most westerly of a group of four leachtanna cuimhne (see also GA110-009001-, GA110-009002-, GA110-009003-). A rectangular mortared pier (L 1.25m, Wth 1.2m, H 2.6m) surmounted by a cross bearing the letters IHS. The SW face contains two plaques commemorating 'Patk O Donnell' and 'his wife', dated 1848(9?) and 1863. (Robinson 1980) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010 This monument was taken into Ownership under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 - National Monument 43.

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