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Man-made underground passage in Ratooragh

Man-made underground passage

What is recorded here

In pasture, on gentle S-facing slope. Discovered c. 1981; now blocked with stone slab. Single stone-built chamber (L c. 4.9m; Wth 1.1m) visible through opening. Part of floor appears to be rock-cut. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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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