What is recorded here
Beneath the Greenane rath, a man-made passage waited in darkness before closure erased it from sight. Whether it served as a hidden escape, a storage vault or a ceremonial route, the forgotten tunnel still belongs to the land.
In a rath (CO128-033001-). According to local information, there is a Man-made underground passage, long since closed up, in the rath. There are no visible remains of this possible Man-made underground passage at ground level.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
Date of upload: 22 December 2009
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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