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Man-made underground passage in Caherduff,knock North

Man-made underground passage

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Caherduff, knock North holds two collapsed chambered passages inside a ringfort. They are man-made, dry-stone and largely infilled now. They may have been cellars, refuges or ritual chambers, but the earth has taken most of their shape.
In centre of ringfort (MA121-084001-). Two chambered, dry-stone Man-made underground passages [see also MA121-084002-], largely collapsed and infilled. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 501. Date of upload: 7 January 2015

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