What is recorded here
Cave is a man-made underground passage in Carraun (leyny By., Tobercurry Ed), County Sligo, Ireland. It lies in the north-west quadrant of a rath, where two collapsed openings stand 6m apart. The passage itself remains inaccessible.
In the NW quadrant of a rath (SL032-134001-). Two collapsed openings, 6m apart, are evident but the Man-made underground passage is inaccessible.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005).
Date of upload: 18 January 2008
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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