What is recorded here
The man-made underground passage in Carrownaworan is in County Sligo, Ireland. The 1838 OS 6-inch map names a rectangular area inside a rath as Cave. Its broken outline measures about 7 metres north-south and 12 metres east-west, but no visible remains of the possible passage survive now.
In a rath (SL032-051001-). Named 'Cave' on the 1838 OS 6-inch map and indicated as a rectangular area (c. 7m N-S; c. 12m E-W), defined by a broken line, in the N half of the interior of the rath. There are now no visible remains of this possible Man-made underground passage.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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