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Carrigapoultaluan

Man-made underground passage

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Named 'Carrigapoultaluan' on 1904 OS 6-inch map; name translated by O'Donoghue (1986, 250) as 'Carraig a'Pholl Talmhan (rock of the Man-made underground passage ). According to local information there were several chambers with stone-lined walls; roofed with stone lintels. Only approximate location now known locally. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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