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Cave in Cloonboorhy

Man-made underground passage
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In SW of ringfort (MA100-005001-). Stone lined depression, running N-S, is the remains of a collapsed Man-made underground passage. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 510.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA100-005002

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • JohnArmagh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Gleneary, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Tom Quinn, credited by Western People, www.westernpeople.ie
  • Mayo Gaels GAA official club site; drone photographer unnamed, mayogaels.com
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