
What is recorded here
The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Isolated Man-made underground passage, consisting of curving passage leading to a second passage at right angles. The second passage appears to have curved sharply, terminating in a bulbous sub-rectangular chamber. Access via a creep in this chamber to a further two beehive chambers. No further details available. Survey by E. Rynne, 1966. Inacessible.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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