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Cave in Kilmacumsy

Man-made underground passage

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What is recorded here

Marked as two adjacent `Caves' on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map in a field known locally as `Cave Field', and situated in a hollow in an undulating landscape. No feature is visible at ground level. Church (RO016-097001-) is c. 70m to the SE and the holy well (RO016-096001-) is c. 50m to the NW.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO016-096002

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What survives
Recorded monument

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • undefined, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • PatWhelehan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Davsca at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
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  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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