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Cill Ghallagáin
Mayo, Republic of Ireland · Atlas IR1834
Location
- Atlas number
- IR1834 (1834)
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Mayo
- Historic county
- Mayo
- Parish, community, or townland
- Cill Ghallag_in
- Latitude
- 54.30298
- Longitude
- -9.85868
- Altitude
- 34 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- southwest
- Land use
- pasture and heather moorland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1999)
Identifiers
- HER
- Archaeological Survey of Ireland SMR Database MA003-002
- National record
- record MA 003
- Wikidata
- Q31072757
Sources
References
- Casey, M. 1999 The coastal promontory forts of Ireland. A survey of counties Sligo, Mayo, Galway and Clare. Unpublished MA thesis, National University of Ireland, Galway