What is recorded here
To the E of Loughrea town in an area of in rough grazing land. Within a roughly rectangular area (c. 380m N-S; c. 210m E-W) at least eleven rectangular house sites (average L 11.6m; Wth 6.3m) defined by grassed-over foundations are visible. Several associated outbuildings and small fields are also evident. There is a low arched gateway in the field wall to S. A cashel (GA105-189001-) lies in the S half.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 9 September 2016
This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 9/1985).
The monument was taken into Ownership under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 - National Monument 643.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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