Cave in Attinaskollia

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What is recorded here

In a ringfort (MA050-004001-). This Man-made underground passage is indicated on the 1838 and 1929 OS 6-inch maps as ‘Cave’ on the W perimeter of the ringfort. The ringfort has been levelled, and there is no visible trace at ground level of a Man-made underground passage.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA050-005002

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives

No visible remains or recorded as destroyed

Places near here

Photo credits

• National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
• Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
• Swinford GAA; the page thanks Michael Maye, Rita Campbell and Fiona McDonagh, without assigning the panoramic image to one maker, swinfordgaa.ie
• Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Annette Clarke / Moy Davitts GAA, as credited by Western People, www.westernpeople.ie
• Charlestown GAA (@CharlestownGAA) via HoganStand; individual photographer not stated, hoganstand.com
• Knockmore GAA Club via Smart Lotto; individual photographer not stated, smartlotto.ie
• Aghamore GAA Club; individual photographer not stated, aghamoregaaclub.com
• David Farrell Photography, as credited in Western People caption, www.westernpeople.ie

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