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Man-made underground passage in Caherfadda

Man-made underground passage

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Situated in the E centre of a cashel (CL009-206001-). A Man-made underground passage (L 2.6m; Wth 0.9-1.08m; present H 0.9m), oriented NNE-SSW with an entrance at the N end. From here an unroofed section of the passage (L c. 2m) extends to the S, followed by a covered section with six roof lintel stones in place, over which smaller stones are heaped. The S end of the passage is blocked by rubble. The walls are made from small stones with no corbelling and the base of the wall on the E side is bedrock. The following image has been uploaded: CL009-206002-_01.jpg Man-made underground passage entrance from N Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Conn Herriott Date of upload: 13 July 2022

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