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Part of Baile na mBocht (GA110-162----); on level ground to S of another possible clochan (GA110-128----). An oval cairn of stone (L 14.6m, Wth 11.4m) containing an ovate chamber (L 4m) with a lintelled doorway on SW side. The interior is filled with collapse, and corbelling survives at SW. Kinahan's (1869d, 26, no. 11) plan shows a rectangular structure with an internal dividing wall which is now no longer visible. (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
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