
What is recorded here
Cave (Site of) is a man-made underground passage in Ballyhealy OR Hollybrook Demesne, County Sligo, Ireland. The site occupies the north-west quadrant of a rath. A line of shallow depressions about 1.5 metres wide extends roughly 10 metres from north-north-east to south-south-west. These features may indicate collapsed chambers of the underground passage.
In the NW quadrant of a rath (SL040-039001-). A line of shallow depressions (Wth c. 1.5m) which extends for c. 10m NNE-SSW may indicate collapsed Man-made underground passage chambers.
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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