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Man-made underground passage in Ross (tireragh By.)

Man-made underground passage

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Man-made underground passage in Ross (tireragh By.) is a man-made underground passage in Ross (tireragh By.), County Sligo, Ireland. It enters through a 0.5m wide stone-lined opening in the western bank of Ross rath and leads northeast into a largely infilled chamber. A separate 0.2m wide hole sits 12m northeast inside the rath, revealing a stone-filled cavity beneath a shallow depression.
At Ross rath (SL019-082001-). In the external face of the bank at W is a lintelled, stone-lined opening (Wth. 0.5m) giving access to a largely infilled passage or chamber extending in a NE direction. Within the interior of the rath, c.12m NE of the entrance to the Man-made underground passage, is a small hole (Wth. 0.2m) within a shallow depression. A stone-filled cavity is visible beneath the hole. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

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