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Man-made underground passage in Carrowreilly

Man-made underground passage

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According to local information, a 'cave' was found while extracting sand c. 1983. The exact location of this cave could not be pinpointed and the immediate vicinity has been completely destroyed by the sand-pit. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

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