Man-made underground passage in Loughane East

In ringfort (CO062-135001-). Caulfield (1866, 292) discovered a small earthen chamber c. '2ft 11in high' and '2 feet wide at the part where it formed an arch'. Debris from the chamber contained 'charcoal and small fragments of bones'. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009 This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 12/1972).