Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Clochan
Inis Oírr, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Inis Oírr
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- GA120-007006-
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The National Monuments Service's description
Placed by Westropp (1895, 274) 'below' (to N of ?) Teampall Chaomháin (GA120-007001-) and described by him as 'a circular building with a round cell...disclosed by the shifting of the sand'. Not located, but possibly identifiable with GA120-036----. (Mason 1938, 199)
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
References
Mason, T.H. 1938 The antiquarian remains of Inisheer, Aran, Co. Galway. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 68, 196-200.
Westropp, T.J. 1895 Proceedings: Aran Islands. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 25, 250-74.