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Man-made underground passage in Ballylin West

Man-made underground passage

What is recorded here

In a farmyard. According to local information, the roof lintels of a ‘cave’ were discovered during land reclamation. The landowner sealed it in the early 1960s to prevent injury to livestock. No visible surface trace survives. A possible cashel lies c. 25m to the SW. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 6 September 2019

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What survives
Recorded monument

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