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Ooantrelig Cave

Man-made underground passage

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What is recorded here

There is no surface trace of this possible Man-made underground passage, which is located in forestry midway between loughs Caragh and Acoose. Cork University Press (1996), no. 887.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE064-017

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