What is recorded here
Discovered during ploughing sometime before 1936, it is described in correspondence as a 'Man-made underground passage', but its exact location is unknown (Topgr. Files, NMI). A second 'Man-made underground passage' is also mentioned as being 'nearby', possibly a reference to GA086-231001-
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Man-made underground passage in BallymabillaMan-made underground passage · 540 yd
Saint Michael's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 1606 yd
Quarry in CappataggleQuarry · 1.1 mi
CastleCastle, unclassified · 2.0 mi
Site of Lisnamoltaun CastleCastle, unclassified · 2.0 mi
Large-leaved LimeLarge-leaved Lime · 3.6 mi
Western RedcedarWestern Redcedar · 4.0 mi