
What is recorded here
In ringfort (CO024-11601-). According to Bowman (1934, 62), when outer rampart of fort was levelled 'a Man-made underground passage was discovered on the side, entrance to it from the fosse. The stones were removed and the hole closed in'. No visible surface trace.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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