What is recorded here
Man-made underground passage in Knockadoo (leyny By.) is a man-made underground passage in Knockadoo (leyny By.), County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies the southwest quadrant of a rath within a slightly raised rectangular area measuring about nine metres from west-northwest to east-southeast. An opening reveals a drystone-built chamber or passage aligned west-northwest to east-southeast, topped by a lintelled roof.
In the SW quadrant of a rath (SL025-059001-), in a slightly raised rectangular area (c. 9m WNW-ESE). An opening reveals a drystone-built chamber or passage (long axis WNW-ESE) with a lintelled roof.
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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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