What is recorded here
The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Drystone-built Man-made underground passage, T-shaped in plan, consisting of a passage (L 5.5m, Wth 0.8m, H 1m) running S from the present entrance, terminating in the middle of a gallery (L 11.5m, Wth 1m, H 1m) aligned E-W and blocked by collapse at the E end. (CLAJ 1912, 25; CLAJ 1956, 448)
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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