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Cloghaun — Inis Oírr

Clochan
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Some 25m WSW of Cill Ghobnait (GA120-002001-). A roofless and roughly subrectangular clochan (L 3m, Wth 2.05m ext.) built against rock outcrop. Traces of corbelling survive and the doorway faces E towards Cill Ghobnait. (Mason 1938, 197-8; Westropp 1895, 272; Barry 1886, 492) 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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