
What is recorded here
This Man-made underground passage is published in Myler, D. (1998) An Archaeological Survey of the Mealagh Valley. Mealagh Valley Community Development Association, 119-120. here it is described as 'located high on a steep north facing slope commanding a fine view over Bantry Bay to the north-west. The entrance to the Man-made underground passage was filled with stones in recent years to stop animals entering it. It now appears as an overgrown cairn of stones measuring approximately 10 ft E-W, 20 ft. N-S and 3 ft. high.'
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 2 May 2013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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