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Man-made underground passage in Carhoovauler

Man-made underground passage

What is recorded here

Investigated 1977 after ground had collapsed while levelling field fence. Two parallel stone-built chambers joined by creepway, walls corbelled; roofed with lintels. Exact location not known. (pers. comm. J.P. McCarthy). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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