Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Ahapouleen, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ahapouleen
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.22140, -8.96217
- SMR number
- GA102-001003-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In undulating pastureland, c. 60m to the SSE of a rath (GA102-001001-). This subrectangular raised area (L 28m; Wth 11.5m) is defined by a bank of earth and stone along the W side, a scarp along N and E sides and a field wall on the S side.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 8 February 2019
Nearby in the register
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Mass-rockunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.