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Man-made underground passage in Tooreen More (west)

Man-made underground passage

What is recorded here

On hillside c. 10m S of cashel (CO115-01001-); investigated 1932 (NMI). Two earth-cut chambers at right angles to each other. Drain covered with flagstones extends from S end chamber 2; original entrance chamber 1. Chamber 1: L 2.52m; Wth 1.5m. Chamber 2: L 2.74m; Wth 1.3m (McCarthy 1977, 316-317). No visible surface trace. 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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