What is recorded here
No visible marker exists on the estate land. Ballydonnellan East holds no recorded chamber, cave, ridge, or permanent structure in the available evidence.
On a hummock in grassland, in the former Ballydonnellan estate. A limestone slab (H 1.3m), roughly rectangular in plan, aligned NE-SW. Now used as a scratching stone.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
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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