What is recorded here

Ballymichael hides a man-made tunnel beneath its road, according to local tradition. No entrance, marker or broken surface gives it away. The passage waits under ordinary traffic, building a ghost road that only memory still travels.

Local tradition of "tunnel" under the road. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.