Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hearth
Galey, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Galey
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.57381, -8.08497
- SMR number
- RO042-171----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
A hearth (diam. c. 0.6m) was found in archaeological testing during 2002 c. 100m to the NW of rath (RO042-062----) (Morahan 2004).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
Morahan, L. 2004a Galey: charcoal spread. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2002: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 454-5, No. 1608. Bray. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.