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Grannagh

Galway, Republic of Ireland ยท Atlas IR0734

Location

Atlas number
IR0734 (734)
Country
Republic of Ireland
Current county or unitary authority
Galway
Historic county
Galway
Parish, community, or townland
Grannagh
Latitude
53.14858
Longitude
-8.75327
Altitude
55 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Likely destroyed
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
0
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
2.7 ha
Footprint
2.76 ha

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1842); Other (1906)

Identifiers

HER
Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database GA114-080
National record
record GA 114
Wikidata
Q31068683

Sources