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Clochan in Eochaill (bar. Árainn)

Clochan
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On a limestone terrace c. 100m N of Dún Eochla (GA110-138----). A poorly preserved subcircular stony mound (N-S 13.9m, E-W 14.5m, H 1.7m) with a central rectangular chamber (L 4m, Wth c. 3.45m). Though now choked with collapse, traces of an entrance are visible in this E wall. Another clochan (GA110-135----) lies c. 30m to ESE. 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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