Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Eochaill (bar. árainn), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Eochaill (bar. árainn)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.12662, -9.71442
- SMR number
- GA110-107----
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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 a narrow flat-bottomed valley c. 40m S of GA110-106----. An irregularly shaped grassed-over mound of earth and stone (L 19m, Wth 14.2m, H 1.7m) with a central depression. A modern stone wall abuts it at S. (Robinson 1980; Westropp 1895, 261)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.