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Cave in Ballygunnermore

Man-made underground passage

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Located in the bank of enclosure (WA018-013001-) at E, and destroyed c. 1888. Described as an oval chamber (dims. 3.8m N-S; 2.1m E-W; H c. 1.8m) roofed with lintels, with an entrance creep at N (Power 1887-8). It is not visible in the surviving bank. Power, Rev. P. (1887-8) Casey's 'lios', Ballygunnermore, Co. Waterford, JRSAI, vol. 18, 407.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA018-013002

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